With 12 series and 30 Tests remaining in the World Test Championship cycle, the competition for the top two spots is heating up.
To have a chance at reaching the final at Lord’s, teams will need to aim for a percentage score of around 60%, based on the previous cycle's finalists—Australia at 66.67% and India at 58.8%.
Sri Lanka
Percentage: 42.86. Remaining series: New Zealand (two home Tests), South Africa (two away Tests), Australia (two home Tests).
Sri Lanka’s win at The Oval keeps them in the running for a top-two finish. Winning all six remaining matches would give them a 69.23% score, likely securing a spot in the final.
Winning five of six would result in a 61.54% score, still keeping them in the race. Four of their remaining six Tests are at home, against New Zealand and Australia.
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