Eng vs Aus 4th Test: England Stun Australia at MCG, Latest WTC Points Table Here

England finally won a Test match in Australia after 15 years and 19 attempts by defeating Australia in the fourth Ashes Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. The Boxing Day Test was dramatic and ended quickly, finishing in just six sessions. England chased a target of 175 runs to secure the win and keep the five-match Ashes series alive.
This also turned out to be the first loss for Australia in the ongoing World Test Championship (WTC) cycle in seven matches. Despite the loss, Australia sit pretty at the top of the WTC points table with a PCT of 85.71, while England are rooted to number seven, but their PCT has risen to 35.18.
England End 15-Year Drought in Australia, Shake Up WTC Standings
With this victory, England have also matched India for the most wins in World Test Championship history. Both teams now have 35 wins each, while Australia lead the list with 39 wins. Among other teams, India remain in sixth place in the WTC points table with four wins and losses each and one draw after playing nine matches in this cycle thus far.
New Zealand and South Africa are in second and third place with a PCT of 77.78 and 75. But they have not played many matches yet in this cycle. Sri Lanka and Pakistan are also placed above India in the table, but both teams have played only two Tests so far. Bangladesh and the West Indies are the only teams yet to win a match in this cycle, having played two and eight games respectively.
Updated WTC Points Table After Eng VS Aus 4th Test
| Rank | Team | Matches | Wins | Losses | Draw | Points | PCT (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 72 | 85.71 |
| 2 | New Zealand | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 77.78 |
| 3 | South Africa | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 36 | 75.00 |
| 4 | Sri Lanka | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 66.67 |
| 5 | Pakistan | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 50.00 |
| 6 | India | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 52 | 48.15 |
| 7 | England | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 38 | 35.18 |
| 8 | Bangladesh | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 16.67 |
| 9 | West Indies | 8 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 4.17 |
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England won a Test match in Australia for the first time in 15 years, ending a run of 19 unsuccessful attempts.
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