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Pakistan's Rise in WTC Standings

Pakistan has surged to the second spot in the World Test Championship standings after a 93-run win over South Africa in Lahore.

The win, which kicked off their 2025/27 cycle, sees Pakistan leap past Bangladesh, England, India, and Sri Lanka with 100 PCT and 12 points.

Pakistan captain Shan Masood said, "I think you always have to start well. It's a great opportunity playing the team that won the previous (World) Test Championship (cycle)."

Australia remains atop the standings with three wins and the bragging rights as 2023 champions.

Author's summary: Pakistan rises to 2nd in WTC standings.

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International Cricket Council International Cricket Council — 2025-10-15