If the final draw or tie of the World Test Championship is held, both teams will be declared the winners: ICC

New Delhi, May 28, 2021, Friday

The final of the World Test Championship between India and New Zealand is to be played in England. Earlier, the question for cricket fans was, if this Test match is drawn or tied, who will be declared the winner?

The ICC has now said that if the match is drawn or tied, India and New Zealand will be declared joint winners. According to a cricket media site, if there is rain or any other disruption during the match, the match will be held on June 23. The ICC has designated June 23 as Reserve Day. So if the entire game is not played during the previous five days, the match will be played on the reserve day. How much time wasted will the referee keep his updated match.

Time is of the essence in Test matches. However, the ICC says it will also monitor whether either team is wasting time.

The final of the World Test Championship is scheduled to be played from June 18 to 22. June 23 will be the reserve day for this. The final of the Test Championship is going to be held for the first time. The Indian team will leave for England on June 2 to participate. Currently, the players of the Indian team are quarantined in Mumbai. While the New Zealand team has reached England. He will play two Tests against England before the final.