ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT WORLD TEST CHAMPIONSHIP?

WORLD TEST CHAMPIONSHIP 

    HEARING THE WORD, TEST CHAMPIONSHIP ACTUALLY BRINGS MORE INTEREST IN ME THAN THE OTHER WORLD CUPS BECAUSE IN THE END THIS IS THE ULTIMATE FORMAT  OF THE BEAUTIFUL GAME.

WORLD TEST CHAMPIONSHIP WILL BE CONDUCTED WITHIN TWO YEARS . WITH EVERY TEAM PLAYING 3 HOME GAMES AND THREE AWAY GAMES .THE CHAMPIONSHIP WILL COMMENCE FROM AUGUST 1 2019 ,IT WILL COMPRISE THE TOP 9 TEAMS OF THE WORLD, ACCORDING TO THE MRF TEST TEAM RANKING .THE CHAMPIONSHIP WOULD CONTAIN 71 MATCHES IN 27 SERIES .THE FINAL OF THE TEST CHAMPIONSHIP WOULD BE MOSTLY HELD AT THE HOME OF CRICKET ,LORDS.

SCHEDULE

ASHES OPENER AT EDGBASTON WILL BE THE INAUGURAL GAME IN THE TEST CHAMPIONSHIP.INDIA WILL START THEIR CAMPAIGN AS AN AWAY TEST AGAINST THE WINDIES.THEN THEY WILL GO ON TO PLAY THREE HOME TESTS VERSUS THE PROTEAS AND THEN AGAIN TWO HOME TEST AGAINST BANGLADESH THEN THEY WILL GO ON TO PLAY AWAY SERIES VERSUS THE BLACKCAPS AND THEN THE ULTIMATE TEST FOUR AWAY TEST VERSUS THE AUSIES AND THEN AN HOME TEST SERIES VERSUS ENGLAND.
  
POINTS ARE DISTRIBUTED AMONG THE TEAMS ACCORDING TO  NUMBER OF MATCHES IN A SERIES .
FOR SLOW OVER RATE THE TEAM WOULD BE PENALISED WITH TWO DEMERIT POINTS FOR EACH OVER .

THERE WOULD BE OTHER TEST MATCHES TOO WHICH WOULD NOT BE A PART OF THE TEST CHAMPIONSHIP SUCH AS THE TEST MATCHES FEATURING IRELAND ,ZIMBABVE AND AFGHANISTAN.

THE TEST CHAMPIONSHIP WILL ALSO BE THE FIRST TIME WHERE PLAYERS WILL SPORT JERSEY  NUMBER ON THEIR RESPECTIVE JERSEY.

SO WILL TEST CHAMPIONSHIP REVIVE THE TEST FORMAT?AND WHO WILL REIGN SUPREME IN THIS TEST CHAMPIONSHIP?

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