ICC World Test Championship points table (updated) as of August 27 after SL vs IND 2026 2nd Test
India stayed fifth in the World Test Championship table after a draw that left its points percentage at 51.52 and hurt its final hopes.
- On August 27, India drew with Sri Lanka in the Colombo Test, maintaining fifth position in the World Test Championship table with 68 points and a 51.52 percentage.
- India nearly secured a series whitewash, but Sri Lanka's Sonal Dinusha forced a draw by scoring centuries in both innings after India enforced a follow-on.
- Following the result, India's points percentage dropped to 51.52 from 53.33, leaving the team with five wins across 11 matches in the updated WTC table.
- India faces a two-Test away series against New Zealand starting in November, followed by a five-Test home series against Australia in early 2027.
- Australia leads the World Test Championship table with an 80.00 percentage, while South Africa and New Zealand occupy second and third positions with 75.00 and 72.22 percentages respectively.
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Explore India's World Test Championship 2025–27 qualification scenarios following their hard-fought draw against Sri Lanka in the second Test at Colombo, concluding today, August 27, 2026. This 1-0 series victory provides a modest boost, raising India's Percentage of Points (PCT) to 51.52%. 🏏 WTC 2025–27 Qualification Scenarios: What Are India’s Chances for World Test Championship Final After Draw Against Sri Lanka.
Updated WTC Points Table after India vs Sri Lanka 2nd Test: Where does Gautam Gambhir's side stand?
India and Sri Lanka drew the second Test in Colombo, with India winning the two-match series 1-0 after their Galle victory. India dominated the first innings but could not force a win after Sri Lanka fought back strongly in their second innings. The result leaves India fifth in the WTC standings with 68 points and a 51.52% PCT.
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