Subsequent to overpowering endorsement for the World Test Championship as an idea notwithstanding a pandemic-defaced debut version and a downpour hit last, the 2021-23 cycle will start with India's five-Test series in England beginning August 4.

Cricket: England vs India to kick off the second WTC cycle, with tweaked points system

Indian cricketing legend Sachin Tendulkar believes New Zealand speedster Kyle Jamieson has the capacity to become among the top all-rounders in the world soon. He feels Kyle Jamieson's all-around capacity makes him an important resource for this New Zealand setup.

Cricket: Sachin Tendulkar backs Kyle Jamieson to become top all-rounders in world cricket

The International Cricket Council congratulated the Black Caps on winning the inaugural ICC World Test Championship, beating India in a riveting final at the Hampshire Bowl in Southampton.

Cricket: ICC congratulates New Zealand for winning the inaugural World Test Championship

India finished the debut ICC World Test Championship as runners-up regardless of topping the league stage. Team India endured an eight-wicket rout to New Zealand in the last match played at the Rose Bowl in Southampton.

Cricket: Team India's schedule for 2021-23 World Test Championship cycle

Dale Steyn noticed an extremely fascinating part of Cheteshwar Pujara's batting, which he feels is holding the Indian batsman down. Dale Steyn, who bowled to Chesteshwar Pujara during India's visit through South Africa in 2013, where the India batsman played a marvelous thump of 153 in the subsequent innings, feels that for reasons unknown, Chesteshwar Pujara has eliminated playing shots off his backfoot.

Cricket: Cheteshwar Pujara has lost that part of his game, says Dale Steyn

Ace Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah has said that the ability to control his anger over the years has helped him take his game forward. Bumrah, who has been lauded for his humble persona on the field, added that while he would be smiling most of the time, there is a fire burning inside all the time.

Used to always get angry as youngster, which never helped my cricket, reveals Jasprit Bumrah

Simon Doull has explained the reasons for the Indian pacers' struggle on Day 3 of the World Test Championship final against New Zealand. Doull said that Jasprit Bumrah and other Indian bowlers aren't genuine swing bowlers and rely more upon seam movement, hence couldn't match with their rivals in that ability.

WTC Final: Not genuine swing bowlers - Simon Doull explains Indian pacers' struggles

Brad Hogg trusts India's Test pillar Cheteshwar Pujara's failure to rotate strike in England could cause a touch of pressure to the batsman at the non-striker's end.

Cricket: Cheteshwar Pujara's technique can put pressure on non-striker, says Brad Hogg

Virat Kohli has by and large enlisted his resistance to the ICC's abrupt changes in rules for the debut World Test Championship points table. The Indian captain said his team had viewed itself as qualified before the framework came into force, and the change just made them more resolved to perform.

World Test Championship a very positive step in the right direction, says Virat Kohli

The World Test Championship final among India and New Zealand hit a downpour detour even before the throw could occur at the Rose Bowl in Southampton on Friday. Nonstop downpour since Thursday evening implied the first day of the WTC final was called off.

WTC Final: Reserve day will be used in India vs New Zealand clash as rain wipes off Day 1

India captain Virat Kohli and New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson on Thursday reflected on their team’s journey in the World Test Championship (WTC) cycle as the two top sides gear up for the grand finale, to be played in Southampton from Friday.

Cricket: WTC Final - Virat Kohli, Kane Williamson gear up for ultimate prize in Test cricket

India and New Zealand face off in the first-ever ICC World Test Championship final from Friday. The one-off match at Southampton's Rose Bowl is the culmination of a two-year cycle that also saw a new points format introduced to cater to the COVID-19 disruptions. Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar sets up the clash in a conversation with Sports Editor Digvijay Singh Deo.

Exclusive: Sachin Tendulkar previews India-New Zealand ICC World Test Championship final

Sachin Tendulkar, the solitary cricketer to play 200 Tests, scored the first of his 100 global tons as a 17-year-old while visiting England in 1990. He is one of only a handful few batsmen who have supported conditions worldwide and averages more than 40 in each country he has played.

Cricket: Rohit Sharma understands when to press accelerator, says Sachin Tendulkar

BJ Watling will retire after the World Test Championship final against India at Southampton. Making his debut as an expert opening batsman in the 2009-10 season, BJ Watling developed into one of the best wicketkeeper-players in Test cricket.

Cricket: BJ Watling is a fantastic player, a great team man: NZ head coach Gary Stead

Sachin Tendulkar has pushed for an 'ICC World Test Championship Final Series' rather than a one-off match. India and New Zealand will go facing each other in the final of the World Test Championship at the Rose Bowl in Southampton, which begins on June 18.

Cricket: Should have been WTC Final 'series' and not just WTC Final, says Sachin Tendulkar

Without precedent for more than 2,400 days, the women's team will challenge a Test, against England Women in Bristol beginning Wednesday, June 16. India skipper Mithali Raj believes the scheduled Test matches against England and Australia later in the year lead to a multi-format series turning into the standard and in the end a World Test Championship for the women's game.

In future, women's cricket could have a World Test Championship: Mithali Raj

VVS Laxman praised the International Cricket Council for acquainting the World Test Championship by keeping the significance of Test cricket in context. "The World Test Championship is a welcome addition to the cricketing landscape.

Cricket: VVS Laxman suggests changes to make World Test Championship more interesting

Indian opener Shubman Gill has shared some stories about his on-field visits with accomplices Rohit Sharma and Mayank Agarwal. Shubman Gill reviewed how both senior openers gave him the advantage from not taking the strike on the first ball during his debut Test series against Australia.

Cricket: Shubman Gill shares stories about his on-field visits with Rohit Sharma and Mayank Agarwal

The inaugural of the ICC World Test Championship was announced in August 2019 and will finish up in June 2021. The last match between India and New Zealand will begin on 18 June in Southampton.

Cricket: Top 5 run-scorers in World Test Championship cycle 2019-2021

The inaugural World Test Championship has arrived at its last part which will see the two most steady groups in Test cricket, during the period between August 1, 2019, to June 22, 2021, take on one another in the culmination clash in Southampton, beginning June 18.

Cricket: Top 5 wicket-takers in World Test Championship cycle 2019-2021

Yuvraj Singh has said that the impending World Test Championship final between Team India and New Zealand ought to have been a three-match affair. Team India will face New Zealand in the much-anticipated last of the ICC WTC which starts on June 18 in Southampton.

Cricket: Yuvraj Singh reveals why India will have 'slight disadvantage' in WTC Final vs New Zealand

Kane Williamson and Virat Kohli have seen a ton of one another throughout the last decade or so. They originally met during their U-19 days, and have since gone onto lead their senior sides in worldwide cricket.

WTC Final: Would be cool to walk out with Virat Kohli for toss, says Kane Williamson

The idea of the World Test Championship Finals is truly resounding great with the advertisers. As Team India is preparing for the debut World Test Championship Finals against New Zealand, the official telecaster in the Indian Sub-Continent is hitting rich with the promoters.

Cricket: Star Sports strikes big deals for World Test Championship

The way to the ICC World Test Championship Final for Virat Kohli-led Team India hasn't been smooth. While New Zealand has significant match-practice with a two-match Test series against England, the Indian team hasn't had the option to hit the ground because of COVID-19 restrictions in the country.

Cricket: Umesh Yadav gives insights into senior-junior bond in Team India

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