WTC 2025-27: Updated points table after Eng vs Ind 4th test
grip Fourth Test of Anderson Tendulcal Trophy between England and India At Old Trafford, Manchester led to a dramatic draw on Sunday, July 27, 2025. As a result, this is attractive as Australia, Sri Lanka and England maintain three spots and secure India at the top of the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) 2025-27 point table.
Eng vs Ind 4th Test Summary: Team India’s Battle for Survival
After a record-breaking 311 runs, India faced a difficult prospect of an inning defeat. Their two innings began miserably, collapsed on 0/2 as Chris Walks attacked twice in the first over. However, a monumental battle was led by the captain Shubman Gill (103), notched the fourth ton of the series and named it along with some of the game’s greatest elites ever. KL Rahul (90) combined for 174 partnerships with Gill to stabilize the Indian ship and occupy the crease for five sessions.
Real Guard was featured in Washington Sundar (not 101) to promote batting orders and Rabindrajadeha (107 not out) added an unbroken 203 run stand. Their resilience forced England to settle for a second draw in the “buzzball” era.
India was bowled for 358 in the first innings, while England responded to a massive 669 led over centuries from Stokes (141) and route (150). In two innings, India reached 425/4, taking 114 leads thanks to the heroic efforts of Rahul, Gill, Jadeja and Sundar.
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WTC 2025-27 Point Table Updated
In the draw, both teams shared four WTC points each. According to the current system (12 points in victory, 4 in draws, 6 in tie). Importantly, a two-point penalty against England (slow excess rate in the Lord’s Test) kept them within reach of the tracking pack.
Here’s how the points table will stand after the fourth test of Eng vs Ind Ind:
Rank | team | Match | I’ll win | loss | draw | point | deduction | Point Percentage (PCT) |
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1 | Australia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 100.00% |
2 | Sri Lanka | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 66.67% |
3 | England | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 2 | 54.17% |
4 | India | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 33.33% |
5 | Bangladesh | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 16.67% |
6 | West Indies | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
7 | new zealand | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
8 | Pakistan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
9 | South Africa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |