Icc test mace winners list

Australia India in the World Test Championship (WTC) 2023 Final at the Oval in London on Sunday. On the final day, Indian fans had hopes with the likes of Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane alive at the crease. However, Kohli’s decision to play a wide delivery outside off led to an edge, which was magnificently caught by Steve Smith at second slip. That moment proved to be the crucial turning point as India witnessed a dramatic collapse getting bundled out for 234 and lost the contest by 209 runs. In addition to claiming the title of WTC 2023 champions, Pat Cummins and Co. also received a prestigious mace along with the prize money. The victorious team was awarded a cash prize of USD 1.6 million. Similarly, India, having secured the position of runners-up, will need to be satisfied with a prize of $800,000. Notably, the total purse of $3.8 million allocated for the WTC 2021-23 will be divided among all the participating teams. South Africa, securing the third position in the WTC 2021-23 standings, will be granted a reward of $450,000. Meanwhile, England, who displayed their red-hot form a bit late in the cycle, will be taking home $350,000.

17. India – 2017/18 (Matches 9, Won 5, Lost 2, Drawn 2) India continued their rich run of form in 2017-18 as well. Though they didn’t play as many matches the points they had accumulated in the previous season came to their aid. Virat Kohli and his men travelled to Sri Lanka for a three-match series and the No.1 team rout the hosts 3-0 in an authoritative show against the Islanders. The same team came back to visit them at home and it was a much better show. Dinesh Chandimal’s team were up for it this time. They didn’t let the hosts dictate terms and though they lost a match and the series the highlight was the two Tests that they drew. India was expected to win the series 3-0 but the final outcome was 1-0. The last series for India in this season was on the tour of South Africa. It was expected to be the real Test of their class and they were tested. They were very close in the first match but lost out the crunch moments, similar was the case in the 2nd Test but South Africa closed on the notes that mattered and took the series 2-0. In the third Test, India once again showed their real character and defeated the hosts to end the series 2-1, thus they also managed to end as the No.1 team as on the cutoff date. Season Winner Matches Won Lost Drawn 2001-02 Australia 14 9 2 3 2002-03 Australia 8 7 1 0 2003-04 Australia 15 11 2 2 2004-05 Australia 12 10 1 1 2005-06 Australia 17 12 2 3 2006-07 Australia 7 7 0 0 2007-08 Australia 6 4 1 1 2008-09 Australia 12 5 5 2 2009-10 India ...

The 2019–2021 ICC World Test Championship was the inaugural edition of the It came nearly a decade after the It featured nine of the twelve Test playing nations, Some of the Test series in this Championship were part of a longer ongoing series, such as the On 2 February 2021, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Australia postponed their Format The tournament was played over two years. Each team were scheduled to play six other opponents, three at home and three away. Each series consisted of between two and five Test matches. Therefore, all participants did not play the same number of Tests, but played the same number of series. At the end of the league stage the top two teams played in the final. Point scoring The ICC decided that the same number of points would be available from each series, regardless of series length, so that countries that played fewer Tests were not disadvantaged. It also decided that points would not be awarded for series results, but for match results only. These would be split equally between all the matches in the series, regardless of whether or not a match was a Therefore, depending on whether the series is 2, 3, 4 or 5 matches long, the number of points awarded for a single match win would be a half, a third, a quarter, or a fifth of the maximum possible from the series. The ICC also decided that a tie should be worth half of a win and that a draw should be worth a third of a win. 1⁄ 3 (a third of a third of 120), but the 1⁄ 3 had been dropped. [ ci...

June 11, 2023 | 06:08 pm 5 min read Australia bowled out India on Day 5 (Source: Twitter/@ICC) The Aussies successfully defended 443, bowling Team India out for 234 on Day 5. Australia have become the first side to win the ICC T20 World Cup, 50-over World Cup, Champions Trophy, and the WTC. Here are the key stats. How did the final pan out? India elected to field under overcast conditions. A double-century stand between India scored 296, with Ajinkya Rahane (89), Ravindra Jadeja (48), and Shardul Thakur (51) saving the day. Australia declared on 270/8, giving India a 444-run target. Kohli, Rahane, and KS Bharat toiled hard, but India fell short. Second side to win the Test mace Australia are the second side to win the coveted ICC Test mace. All four ICC trophies in the cabinet Australia have become the first-ever side to win each of the four ICC trophies. They are the most successful side in the 50-over World Cup, having won the 1987, 1999, 2003, 2007, and 2015 editions. Australia won back-to-back Champions Trophy titles in 2006 and 2009. They clinched their maiden T20 World Cup title in 2021 before winning the WTC this year. Australia's fourth-highest stand vs India (any wicket) A 285-run stand between Smith and Head laid the foundation of Australia's win. According to Cricbuzz, this is now the fourth-highest partnership for Australia against India for any wicket. A look at the top three stands: Second-highest fourth-wicket partnership for Australia in England Head and Sm...

South Africa earned $450,000 by finishing third in the WTC 2021–23 standings. England, who ended up fourth on the table, earned a reward of $350,000. Sri Lanka, who were in the running for a place in the final before their series defeat in New Zealand, dropped down to the fifth spot. Their prize money share is $200,000. Sixth-placed New Zealand, seventh-placed Pakistan, eighth-placed West Indies, and ninth-placed Bangladesh were given $100,000 each.

The winners of the World Test Championship final will receive £1.29m in prize money and the losers £644,000 World Test Championship final: Australia v India Venue: The Oval Date: 7-11 June (reserve day on 12 June) Time: 10:30 BST Coverage: Live commentary on Test Match Special through BBC Sounds and Radio 5 Sports Extra, live text commentary with in-play clips on the BBC Sport website "It's the pinnacle of Test cricket." The latter may be in its infancy but for both Australia and India, the prospect of being crowned world Test champions is one to savour. For Australia, the final is the first of six Tests in eight weeks in what could be a defining period for Pat Cummins' side - a challenge he is embracing despite the tight schedule. "It's a World Cup final so we wouldn't change too much about it," the Australia captain told BBC Sport. "We've been playing brilliant cricket the last two years but it seems like every Ashes tour you start afresh and get judged on that. "We're pumped and feel in as good a position as we can be so we'll give it a good crack." • Pick your combined Australia-India XI • Is Rahane ready to relaunch his Test career? • Question marks surround India for World Test final Meanwhile, after they were beaten by New Zealand in the inaugural final in 2021, India are back and victory at The Oval would end a 10-year wait for an ICC trophy for the powerhouse of world cricket. "The players know when India won and when they didn't," said India skipper Rohit Sharma....

The ICC Test mace is an award given to the winner of the ICC World Test Championship , which is a league competition for Test match cricket organized by cricket’s governing body the International Cricket Council. However, previously from 2003 to 2019, the Test mace would be awarded to the top-ranked Test team in the ICC Test Championship. The ICC Test Championship winners were determined by a ranking system for Test teams from 2003 to 2019. It had a cut-off date of April 1 every year when the ICC Test mace was handed to the top-ranked team along with a cash prize. Since 2003, five teams have won the ICC Test mace. Australia are the most successful team, having held the mace a record nine times. South Africa had it for three years from 2013-2015. Prior to South Africa’s time at the top of the ICC Test Championship, England held the mace for a solitary year in 2012. Australia are the current holders of the ICC Test mace. However, they did not win it by being on top of the ranking system at the cut-off date. The Australians got their hands on the mace after winning the second edition of the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) following a 209-run win in the final against India in June 2023. New Zealand were the inaugural champions of WTC in June 2021. ICC Test mace winners list Year Winners April 2003 Australia April 2004 Australia April 2005 Australia April 2006 Australia April 2007 Australia April 2008 Australia April 2009 Australia April 2010 India April 2011 India April 2012...