The inaugural World Check Championship (WTC) was actually an enormous success because it gave new relevance to Check cricket. With stakes in a Check match being elevated, groups left no stones unturned to win the sport. Subsequently, there was an increase within the high quality of Check cricket. After two years of grinding and hard-fought Check cricket, India and New Zealand turned finalists of the primary WTC last.
The celebrated title was ultimately lifted by the Kiwis as they defeated India by eight wickets within the summit conflict in Southampton. With the inaugural WTC concluded, the main target has been shifted to the second version of the gala competitors which obtained underway with the recently-concluded England vs India 1st Check in Nottingham.
The ultimate will happen in 2023. In accordance with the format of WTC, every nation will play 3 house collection and three away collection on this cycle. There’s additionally a change within the factors system. As an alternative of all the collection, factors can be given on a match-by-match foundation. Groups can be awarded a complete of 12 factors for every match they win on this cycle, six for a tie, 4 for a draw, and 0 for a loss.
Nonetheless, the proportion of factors will proceed to be the first standards of rating. Therefore, groups everywhere in the world should gear as much as make a mark within the second World Check Championship cycle. Powerhouses like New Zealand, India, and Australia are deemed favourites to get the glory. Nonetheless, with every crew attending to play three house collection, unpredictable outcomes may additionally be witnessed.
In the meantime, right here’s the entire schedule of the ICC World Check Championship.
England vs India
1st Check at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, August 4 – August 8
2nd Check at Lord’s, London, August 12 – August 16
third Check at Headingley, Leeds, August 25- August 29
4th Check at Kennington Oval, London, September 2 – September 6
fifth Check at Emirates Previous Trafford, Manchester, September 10 – September 14
West Indies vs Pakistan
1st Check at Sabina Park, Jamaica, August 12 – August 16
2nd Check at Sabina Park, Jamaica, August 20 – August 24
India vs New Zealand
1st Check – November 2021
2nd Check – November 2021
Bangladesh vs Pakistan
1st Check – November 2021
2nd Check – November 2021
Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka
1st Check – December 2021
2nd Check – December 2021
Ashes 2021-22
1st Check on the Gabba, Brisbane, December 8- December 12
2nd Check on the Adelaide Oval, Adelaide, December 16-December 20
third Check on the MCG, Melbourne, 30 December 26– December 30
4th Check on the SCG, Sydney, January 5 – January 9
fifth Check on the Optus Stadium, Perth, January 14 – January 18
New Zealand vs Bangladesh
1st Check – December 2021
2nd Check – January 2022
South Africa vs India
1st Check – December 2021
2nd Check – December 2021
third Check – January 2021
Pakistan vs Australia
1st Check – February 2022
2nd Check – February 2022
India vs Sri Lanka
1st Check – February 2022
2nd Check – February 2022
third Check – March 2022
West Indies vs England
1st Check – March 2022
2nd Check – March 2022
third Check – March 2022
South Africa vs Bangladesh
1st Check – March 2022
2nd Check – March 2022
West Indies vs Bangladesh
1st Check – June 2022
2nd Check – June 2022
England vs New Zealand
1st Check – June 2022
2nd Check – June 2022
third Check – June 2022
Pakistan vs England
1st Check – October 2022
2nd Check – October 2022
third Check – October 2022
India vs Australia
1st Check – October/ November 2022
2nd Check – October/ November 2022
third Check – October/ November 2022
4th Check – October/ November 2022
Bangladesh vs India
1st Check – November 2022
2nd Check – November 2022
Pakistan vs New Zealand
1st Check – November 2022
2nd Check – November 2022
