Exciting Update on the ICC World Test Championship Final for 2025
The ICC World Test Championship (WTC) final for next year has been officially scheduled. The one-off Test match will take place from June 11 to June 15, 2025, at the prestigious Lord’s Cricket Ground in London. If necessary, June 16 will serve as a reserve day.
This will be the inaugural World Test Championship final hosted at Lord’s. Previously, the final was held at Southampton in 2021, and at The Oval in 2023. New Zealand won the first edition, while Australia emerged victorious in the second.
The final will feature the top two teams from the standings at the end of the current cycle. As it stands, India, led by Rohit Sharma, is in the leading position, closely followed by the reigning champions, Australia.
Current Standings and Teams in Contention
With numerous points still up for grabs, the race to the final remains competitive. Teams like New Zealand (third place), England (fourth place), Sri Lanka (fifth place), South Africa (sixth place), and Bangladesh (seventh place) are all in contention for a spot in the championship decider.
Ticket Information and Anticipation
Fans interested in attending the WTC final will soon have the opportunity to register for tickets. ICC CEO Geoff Allardice anticipates a high demand for this eagerly awaited event. He remarked, “The ICC World Test Championship Final has quickly become one of the most anticipated events in the cricketing calendar and we are pleased to announce the dates for the 2025 edition.”
Overall, the upcoming World Test Championship final promises to be a thrilling conclusion to the cycle, with much excitement and anticipation building among cricket fans worldwide.
