ICC Announces Venue and Date for World Test Championship 2025 Final

The World Test Championship 2025 final is scheduled for the Lord’s Cricket Ground, London from 11th to 15th June in 2025. It was officially announced by the ICC (International Cricket Council) on 3rd September (Tuesday).

ICC Announces Venue and Date for World Test Championship 2025 Final
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On 3rd September (Tuesday), the ICC (International Cricket Council) announced the WTC (World Test Championship) Final matches details which are scheduled from 11th June to 15th June (Next Year) at the Lord’s, London. 16th June is kept as a reserve day as back-up. For the very first time, Lord’s Cricket Ground will host the One-Off Test. 

Read the news article that covers all the details of the World Test Championship Final in 2025 including the Venue and Date of this ICC tournament. 

World Test Championship 2025 Final

The World Test Championship 2025 final is scheduled for the Lord’s Cricket Ground, London from 11th to 15th June in 2025. It was officially announced by the ICC (International Cricket Council) on 3rd September (Tuesday). The WTC Final was previously scheduled in Southampton (2021) and the Oval (2023) and it is the first time the final will be hosted in the Lord’s Stadium of London. 

The ICC kept 16th June as a Reserve Day that can be used during the game if required. Geoff Allardice, the CEO of ICC, stated:

“The ICC World Test Championship Final has quickly become one of the most anticipated events in the cricketing calendar and we are pleased to announce the dates for the 2025 edition”.

The Indian side was featured in both the WTC finals in Southampton (2021) and the Oval (2023). The Indian side was defeated by New Zealand in 2021 Southampton and Australia in 2023 in the Oval. 

What is India’s position in the upcoming World Test Championship?

At present, Rohit Sharma’s team India is standing at the pole position in the upcoming World Test Championship. Now, India will compete with Australia in a 5-match series later this year to reach the World Test Championship finals. 

The other teams New Zealand (3rd), England (4th), Sri Lanka (5th), South Africa (6th), and Bangladesh (7th) are still in the race and will compete for a place in the WTC finals in the one-off decider in 2025. 

After getting defeated by Bangladesh with a 2-0 ratio, Pakistan faced a huge setback. It was a recently-concluded 2-match home series. 

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