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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

The World Test Championship table has a new disruptor — and it is not India

Bangladesh’s red-ball revival has rattled the World Test Championship standings, with their dominant 2-0 sweep of Pakistan lifting them above India and pushing the two-time finalists down to sixth in the latest table.

Bangladesh sealed the jump after following up their crushing 104-run win in Mirpur with another emphatic victory on Wednesday, continuing a remarkable rise in red-ball cricket. The side now sits on 58.33 percentage points, built on two wins, one defeat and a draw from four Tests.

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