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ICC World Test Championship: India vs England Test Match begins

Currently, the Indian cricket team is placed at second position in ICC Test rankings.

ICC World Test Championship: India vs England Test Match begins
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On Wednesday, August 4, India and England kickstarted the second edition of ICC World Test Championship (WTC), when the two teams square off in the five-match Test series,

This match is to take place at Trent Bridge ground in Nottingham. Currently, the Indian cricket team is placed at second position in ICC Test rankings. Moreover, India is facing fourth-ranked England and would be vying a total of 60 WTC points, with each Test win providing 12 points, six for a tie, and four for a draw.

IND vs ENG Test series venues

  • Trent Bridge, Nottingham
  • Lord's cricket ground, London
  • Leeds
  • The Oval, London
  • Old Trafford, Manchester

According to reports, the weather conditions for playing the same would be pleasant during the first Test match at Nottingham. However, there are isolated chances of rainfall on Day 3 of the first Test. Meanwhile, the weather in England changes every day and weather conditions may improve as the day progresses.

On the other hand, amidst the Tokyo Olympics 2021, the Indian Women’s Hockey Team had earlier secured a win against Australia. This has set the momentum up for the Indian women's hockey team to reach the final at the Tokyo Olympics. Up against them will be an in-form Argentina team who will be eager to make it to the final as well. Therefore, the upcoming game will prove to be a tough challenge for both India and Argentina.

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