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The 2023–2025 ICC World Test Championship is an ongoing tournament of Test Cricket which is the third edition of the ICC World Test Championship.It started in June 2023 with The Ashes, which was contested between England and Australia, [1] and is scheduled to finish in June 2025 with the final match to be played between South Africa and Australia at Lord's.
The second ICC World Test Championship started on 4 August 2021 with the Pataudi Trophy series [2] and finished with Australia lifting the trophy after defeating India in the final in June 2023. The third ICC World Test Championship started on 16 June 2023 with the 2023 Ashes series and will conclude with the final in England in the summer of 2025.
2023 ICC World Test Championship final; 0–9. 2019–2021 ICC World Test Championship; 2021–2023 ICC World Test Championship; 2023–2025 ICC World Test Championship;
The schedule for the World Test Championship was announced by the International Cricket Council (ICC) on 20 June 2018, as part of the 2018–2023 Future Tours Programme. [28] Rather than being a full round-robin tournament in which everyone played everyone else equally, each team played only six of the other eight, as in the previous cycle.
The 2022 ICC Men's T20 World Cup, the 2022 Women's Twenty20 Asia Cup, and the 2023 ICC Women's T20 World Cup, all took place during this time. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] In the round-robin stage of 2022 Women's Twenty20 Asia Cup, Thailand beat Pakistan by 4 wickets to register their first ever win in international cricket against the opponents. [ 6 ]
[3] [4] The Test series formed part of the 2021–2023 ICC World Test Championship. [5] [6] The fixtures for the tour were confirmed in March 2022. [7] [8] In June 2020, the International Cricket Council (ICC) relaxed its rules on using neutral match officials, due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. [9]
The Test series formed part of 2023–2025 ICC World Test Championship. [6] Initially, New Zealand was scheduled to play a two-day practice match in Sylhet before the test series. However, after a prolonged World Cup campaign, New Zealand Cricket (NZC) requested to cancel the practice match, to avoid tiredness of the players. [7]
The ODI series would have formed part of the inaugural 2020–2023 ICC Cricket World Cup Super League. [4] [5] Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the England team stayed in a bio-secure environment whilst in South Africa, [6] with the matches played in Cape Town and Paarl. [7]