WTC Points Table: Sri Lanka will remove Team India from the number 3 position by defeating South Africa! Still, India has a bumper advantage.

Australia has won the second Test match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. In this Test, it defeated Team India by 10 wickets and leveled the five-match series 1-1. With India's defeat, there was a big upset in the World Test Championship (2023-25). Before the Adelaide Test, Team India was at the top of the WTC points table. However, now Team India has come to number three. While Australia has reached the top. However, the result of the second match of the ongoing two-match series between Sri Lanka and South Africa is also going to cause a big upset in the WTC points table. Let us know what equations can be formed after the result of this match and what is going to happen to Team India.

India will get a bumper benefit from Sri Lanka's defeat

A two-Test match series is being played between South Africa and Sri Lanka. South Africa won the first match. While the second Test is currently tied. Four days of play have been completed. In the fourth innings of the match, Sri Lanka is chasing the target of 348 runs given by South Africa. Sri Lanka has scored 205 runs after losing 5 wickets. It needs 143 more runs in 95 overs to win. If Sri Lanka wins the match, it will come to number three with 54.54 percent points. It currently has 50 percent points and is in fourth place. Team India (57.29 percent points), which is currently at number three, will come to number two. Australia will remain on top with 60.71 percent points.

If South Africa wins, it will snatch the number 1 crown from Australia

Currently, South Africa is in second place with 59.26 percent points. If South Africa defeats Sri Lanka, then India will not have any benefit or loss but Australia will be ousted from the number 1 position. With South Africa's victory, it will have 63.33 percent points and South Africa will overtake Australia (60.71) which is at number 1. Australia will come to second place. While the Indian team will remain at number three.

The third match between India and Australia will be played in Brisbane.

The first match of the five-match Border Gavaskar Trophy was played in Perth. Team India won it by 295 runs and came first in the WTC points table. But after losing the second Test in Adelaide by 10 wickets, India has come directly to the third position and Australia has reached number 1. Now the third match of the series between the two teams will be played in Brisbane from December 14.