England Jump To Sixth In WTC Standings After Win Over Windies In Nottingham
England's dominant win over West Indies lifts them to sixth in the ICC World Test Championship standings.
Nottingham: Following a entire 241-run victory over the West Indies within the 2d Attempt of three-healthy sequence in , England have moved off the underside of he ICC World Attempt Championship standings.
England wrapped up the sequence-clinching triumph late on the fourth day, with spinner Shoaib Bashir (5-Forty one) claiming the 1/3 5-wicket haul of his occupation to e ebook England brushed off the West Indies for simply 143 in pursuit of 385 for victory.
It skill England now retailer a 2-0 sequence lead within the three-healthy sequence in opposition to the West Indies and Ben Stokes’ facet get the hazard to clinch a sequence sweep when the 1/3 and final Attempt commences in Birmingham on Friday.
The win helped England initiate the World Attempt Championship standings, with the victory catapulting the European facet past South Africa, Bangladesh and West Indies and into sixth region on the existing desk, ICC evaluations.
England have a 31.25 share of potential capabilities from 12 Checks till now and nonetheless have every distinctive 10 Attempt suits final between now and the availability up of the 12 months to strive and earn a region at next 12 months’s World Attempt Championship final at Lord’s.
After the final healthy of the sequence in opposition to the West Indies, England host Sri Lanka for 3 Checks on domestic soil from the availability up of next month after which embark on tours of Pakistan in October and New Zealand in November and December for extra three-healthy sequence.
The West Indies, then as soon as extra, fell to ninth on the standings with a 22.22 share win-loss share following the late fadeout in opposition to England at Trent Bridge and have seven Checks final this generation in opposition to England (one), South Africa (two), Bangladesh (two) and Pakistan (two).
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