Lord’s will stage the ultimate of the World Check Championship for the primary time subsequent yr, the Worldwide Cricket Council has introduced.
Hampshire County Cricket Membership’s Rose Bowl in 2021 and Surrey’s Oval in 2023 have held the primary two finals and England will as soon as once more be the venue with the 2 highest-placed groups within the Championship rankings assembly for the one-off showpiece from June 11-15, 2025.
India, final yr’s runners-up, high the nine-team league with defending champions Australia second. The 2 Lord’s finalists might be confirmed on January 28 subsequent yr.
Australia’s Check captain Pat Cummins advised Lords.org: “Successful the World Check Championship was, and nonetheless is, a giant objective for this workforce.
“It’s the fruits of exhausting work and consistency over the two-year cycle for all groups.
“So hopefully we might be there once more, there’s a number of cricket nonetheless to be performed between at times, and the followers can get an opportunity to look at us defend the title.”
England are fifth however can increase their possibilities of a top-two end with an unbeaten run on this winter’s excursions of Pakistan and third-placed New Zealand.
New Zealand have been victorious in Southampton in 2021, through the match’s first version.
