Australia will play the most number of matches in the latest WTC cycle, while Bangladesh and Sri Lanka will play the least number of matches

The England and Wales Cricket Board is all set to host the next three World Test Championship finals through 2031. The ICC is likely to give the nod at its annual conference in July, according to English media reports.

Australia batter Steve Smith will take no further part in the World Test Championship final in London after suffering a compound dislocation of his right pinkie.

WTC Final Highlights Day 4, South Africa vs Australia Scorecard: Aiden Markram leads the way with a majestic 136 as South Africa chase down the 282-run target set by Australia with five wickets and as many sessions to spare in the ICC World Test Championship final!

Having failed to qualify for the 2025 ICC World Test Championship (WTC) final, India will be looking to begin their 2025-27 WTC cycle on a positive note.

South Africa and Australia have faced each other just once at Lord's in Tests, where Australia thumped South Africa by 10 wickets