The second ICC World Test Championship final will be played at The Oval

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Dubai. The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday confirmed that the second season of the ICC World Test Championship Final will be played at The Oval in London, England from June 7 to 11, 2023. The Oval has hosted over 100 Test matches in its rich history, and in June will welcome the top two Test teams in the ICC World Test Championship table, competing for the ICC World Test Championship final after two years of fierce competition. Will do

The ICC World Test Championship is the title match in the final Test calendar and a week-long celebration of the longest format of the game. Termed as the final Test by the ICC, the final is the culmination of two years of intense competition in a cycle of 61 Test matches across 24 series played so far.

India captain Rohit Sharma said, Test cricket has witnessed many exciting moments in recent times and undoubtedly there are many more to come. I am excited at the prospect of cementing my place in the finals and hopefully making history at the end of the year.

Australia currently top the table, India second, and the two teams face off in a four-Test series starting February 9 for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, which will make it to the final at The Oval.

Australia captain Pat Cummins said, “It is exciting and has been a goal of ours for some time. We are confident that we will be looking forward to making the finals in India after 12 months. The finals for those players and staff.” There will be a big reward for those who have done so.(IANS)

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