After South Africa's comprehensive victory over Sri Lanka, India and Australia's road to the WTC Final have become even more challenging and they need to get favorable results in the remaining four Tests of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.

T he road to the World Test Championship (WTC) final is getting more competitive with each passing day. With South Africa's win over Sri Lanka in the first Test by 233 runs at Kin

South Africa climbed to second place in the World Test Championship (WTC) standings with a commanding 233-run victory over Sri Lanka in the first Test in Durban.

India and Australia have no more room to slip up in the four remaining Tests of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy if they are to book a place in the World Test Championship final at Lords.

Victory for South Africa followed test success over West Indies in Guyana in August and Bangladesh in a two-test series in October.

Winning the first Test of the two-match series propelled South Africa past Sri Lanka, New Zealand and Australia to second place, with their points percentage (PCT) rising from 54.17 to 59.25.

South Africa secured a commanding 233-run victory over Sri Lanka in the first Test match in Durban, propelling them to the 2nd position in the World Test Championship 2023-25 points table. This significant win has greatly enhanced South Africa's chances of securing a spot in the final.

Winning the first Test of the two-match series propelled South Africa past Sri Lanka, New Zealand and Australia to second place, with their points percentage (PCT) rising from 54.17 to 59.25.