England will organize the next three finals of the world testing world championship, the International Cricket Council announced.
The first three climbs took place in England last month with The Lord’s the Venue Asth Africa was crowned champion for the first time by beating the Australian holders.
Nearly 110,000 people crossed the doors of the so-called cricket house during a test that lasted four days, although India would have wanted to organize the next edition in two years.
The influence that country’s exhibitions in global cricket affairs have led to the hypothesis that India would obtain their wish, but England has rather received the final of editions 2027, 2029 and 2031 by the ICC.
During its annual conference in Singapore, the ICC noted that “the successful history of England in the accommodation of recent finals”, even if the Ben Stokes team has not yet reached the punctual and winning confrontation.
England finished fifth in the 2023-25 cycle, although they were deducted from 22 points – by far most of the nine teams involved – for slow overtists. Without these punishments, they would have placed third.
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England and the head of management of the Cricket Council of Wales, Richard Gould, said: “We are absolutely delighted that England and Wales were chosen to welcome the next three finals of the ICC World Test Championship.
“It is a testimony of passion that fans of this country have for this precious format of the game and the will of supporters around the world to travel here for these games.
“The organization of these finals is a privilege, and we are impatient to work with the ICC to rely on the success of previous editions.”
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England has led a series of five 2-1 games (all matches at 11am from the United Kingdom and Ireland; all live on Sky Sports)
Look at the fourth test between England and India at Old Trafford, live Sky Sports Cricket And Main Sky Sports event Wednesday, July 23, with a coverage from 10 a.m. before the first ball at 11 a.m., or running without contract.
