Update of the ICC World Test Championship points table after the second test between India and New Zealand

The Indian cricket team's dominant show against New Zealand in the Mumbai Test culminated in a massive 372 run win which also helped them pocket the two-game series 1-0. The win is India's third in the current cycle of the ICC World Test Championship (2021-2023).

India currently ranks third in the WTC points table behind Sri Lanka and Pakistan. The team led by Virat Kohli have now won three of their six Tests, with one resulting in a loss while two ended in a draw. These games were split into two series and have a total of 42 points and their Percentage of Points (PCT) is currently 58.33.

Defending champions New Zealand are sixth overall with one defeat and one tie from two games with a total of four points and a PCT of 16.66.

Sri Lanka played two Tests and won both to earn 24 points and a PCT of 100. Pakistan, on the other hand, has two wins and one loss from its three tests so far, with a total of 24 points and a PCT of 66.66.

England follows India with 14 points and a PCT of 29.17. They'll be back in action in the Ashes series that begins this Wednesday.

The Ashes 2021-22 will be Australia's first series in the newest WTC cycle.

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Meanwhile, India recorded its all-time test win by run margin when it beat New Zealand with 372 runs on Monday morning. In the hunt for 540, New Zealand was thrown for 167 with the spin duo of Ravichandran Ashwin and Jayant Yadav sharing eight wickets.

India will be next active again on the South Africa tour, which begins on December 26 with a test series of three games.