WTC Final 2023: If the WTC final is drawn then who will become the champion, what are the rules?

WTC Final 2023: The final match of the ICC Test Championship between India and Australia will be played from June 7. Both teams will be face to face in England’s Oval. Both India and Australia are waiting for the first title. Team India last lost in the 2019-2021 edition. He was defeated by New Zealand in the final. This time the Indian team would like to return home with the title.

The Indian team is currently in the UK and is concentrating fully on the preparations for this important match. Meanwhile, Australia is also making necessary preparations for the final. The match, to be held at the Oval in London from June 7 to 11, will start at 3:30 pm Indian time.

WTC Final 2023: What is the weather forecast during the match :-

According to the report of Accuweather, the weather will be completely clear on the first four days of the match. However, there is a 56 per cent chance of rain on the last day of the match. In such a situation, the result of the match can be affected by it. Now the question arises that what if it rains on the fifth day of the Test? Has ICC kept reserve day? If the match is a draw then which team will become the champion?

What if it rains?

If an hour or two of play is lost due to rain, the umpires can make up for it on the same day. At the same time, if it rains on any day of the match, then the umpire will have an extra day. He can take the match till the reserve day.

What if the match is drawn?

If the match ends in a draw or tie, both the teams will be declared joint winners.

WTC Final 2023: Both teams for Test Championship final :-

Australia

Pat Cummins (captain), Scott Boland, Alex Carey, Cameron Green, Marcus Harris, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Josh Inglis, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Nathan Lyon, Todd Murphy, Steve Smith, Mitchell Starc, David Warner.

Reserve player

Mitchell Marsh, Matthew Renshaw.

India

Rohit Sharma (Captain), Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli, Ajinkya Rahane, Ishan Kishan, Akshar Patel, Ravindra Jadeja, KS Bharat, Ravichandran Ashwin, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj, Shardul Thakur, Jaydev Unadkat, Umesh Yadav.

Reserve player

Yashasvi Jaiswal, Mukesh Kumar, Suryakumar Yadav.

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