India slip to third in World Test Championship standings after losing Adelaide Test against Australia | Cricket News – Times of India
The ICC Test mace (Photo Source: ICC) India's 10-wicket defeat in the pink-ball Test against Australia in Adelaide on Sunday pushed them down to number three in the World Test Championship (WTC) standings, which will decide the two finalists to play in the summit clash next year in June at Lord's.India could score just 180 in their first innings and then were left behind by 157 runs as the Aussies notched up 337 in reply, thanks to Travis Head's attacking 140 off 141 balls. ALSO WATCHWhy Rohit Sharma is in a state of denial right now, struggle continuesThe visitors folded up for 175 in their second innings, leaving the hosts to score just 19 for victory, which Usman Khawaja and Nathan McSweeney did with ease to level the five-Test Border Gavaskar Trophy at 1-1. Teams that finish in the top...