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ICC announced “Oval and Lord’s” to host World Test Championship finals

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The International Cricket Council has announced that the World Test Championship 2023 Final will be hosted by The Oval in June 2023 while the 2025 final will be played at Lord’s. The two venues in London will succeed Southampton, which hosted the inaugural final between New Zealand and India in 2021. New Zealand emerged as the victors in the first edition.

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Key points:

  • The top two teams from the World Test Championship standings will make it to the finals with Australia and South Africa currently leading.
  • Australia and South Africa will also clash against each other in a three-match series in the current cycle in December-January, which could have a big bearing on the final points table.
  • Sri Lanka, India and Pakistan round up the top five in the rankings.
  • While the venues have been announced, the dates for both the 2023 and 2025 ICC World Test Championship Finals has not been confirmed yet.

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