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World Test Championship Finals

2 finals · 2021–present · The pinnacle of Test cricket

The ICC World Test Championship (WTC) was introduced in 2019 to give Test cricket a context and a pinnacle event. Teams accumulate points across all bilateral Test series over a two-year cycle. The top two sides contest a final played in England.

New Zealand1×
Australia1×
20232021–2023 (2nd WTC)
Australia 🏅
AustraliavsIndia

Australia won by 209 runs

Venue

The Oval, London

7–11 June 2023

Player of the Match

Travis Head

163 (174 balls)

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Travis Head

163 (1st inn)

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Nathan Lyon

8 wickets in the match

Head's blazing 163 turned the match around. Lyon and Cameron Green dismantled India's second innings as Australia claimed their second ICC title in months.

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20212019–2021 (1st WTC)
New Zealand 🏅
New ZealandvsIndia

New Zealand won by 8 wickets

Venue

Ageas Bowl (Rose Bowl), Southampton

18–23 June 2021

Player of the Match

Kyle Jamieson

5/31 & 2/30

🏏 Top Bat

Devon Conway

54 & 19

🎳 Top Bowl

Kyle Jamieson

7 wickets in the match

New Zealand became the inaugural World Test Champions. Rain forced a reserve day. Jamieson's pace on a damp Southampton pitch dismantled India.

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Next WTC Final (2025) — The 2023–25 cycle concludes in June 2025 at Lord's.