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New Zealand crowned first ICC World Test Championship

New Zealand defeated India to win the first ICC World Test Championship. New Zealand chased down the target of 139 to win the first-ever World Test Championship final with eight wickets in hand. The last day of the match was played on June 23, 2021. The match saw 6 days play in place of the regular 5 days due to the rain factor. Kyle Jamieson (NZ) has been adjudged as the “Player of the match”, while Kane Williamson (NZ) is the “Player of the series”.

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Important facts:

  • The first test championship began in 2019 with the finals being played in 2021.
  • The top three teams, as a result, are: First: New Zealand; Second- India; Third- Australia.
  • The final match was played at Ageas Bowl Stadium (Rose Bowl Stadium) in Southampton, England.
  • The next Test Championship will be held between 2021-2023.

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Sumit Arora

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