The ICC has announced that New Zealand and England cricket teams have lost 3 points each from the ICC Test Championship points table.
The New Zealand team is playing a three-match Test series against the England team at home.
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In this, the English team recorded victory in the first match held in Christchurch. However, these two teams have lost three points from the Test Championship points table due to failure to bowl 3 overs in the stipulated time. Because of this
The New Zealand team, which has lost three points in the standings, has dropped one place to the 5th place, and the Sri Lankan team has advanced to the 4th place. Apart from that, problems have increased in the New Zealand team progressing to the finals of the Test Championship.
Having failed in the first match, if they win the next two matches, they can only get a winning average of 55.36. At the same time, as far as the England team is concerned, it has already been confirmed that they have lost the opportunity to qualify for the finals of the Test Championship.
Not only have the ICC Test Championship points been reduced, but the players of both teams have also been fined 15 percent of the match fee.
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