World Test Championship: India drop to fifth after B’desh beat Pak
Updated On: 21 May, 2026 09:47 AM IST | Dubai | IANS
India, who have not played a Test match so far this year, will play a one-off Test against Afghanistan, which is not part of the WTC cycle.
Bangladesh’s players pose with the tournament trophy after winning the second Test cricket match between Bangladesh and Pakistan at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium in Sylhet. Pic/AFP
Bangladesh have leapfrogged India in the ICC World Test Championship standings after an impressive 78-run triumph over Pakistan in the second Test in Sylhet.
Bangladesh wrapped up the series-clinching victory during the morning session on the final day of the Test on Wednesday, with their bowlers taking the last three Pakistan wickets to ensure a 2-0 series scoreline.
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