Can India Still Qualify For The WTC Final Following Crushing Defeat To NZ In Third Test In Mumbai?

India have suffered unthinkable as India Cricket Team have been whitewashed in a home test series for first time since 2000. Everything has seemed to go wrong for India in this test series against New Zealand. India suffered a shocking loss in first test against New Zealand have India got all out in first innings for a horribly low score of 46. It was followed up by a defeat in second test and India's chances for reaching WTC final were severely affected. 

As India heed into third and final test of series, y needed four wins in remaining six test matches that are left in India's test calendar. As India lose third test match, question remains what does India need to do now to qualify for WTC final. 

What Does India Need To Do To Qualify For WTC Final Following Defeat In Third Test? 

After India's loss in third test against New Zealand at home, scenario for India to qualify for World Test Championship final remains same. y need to win 4 matches in all of ir remaining matches to qualify for World Test Championship final. 

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As India lose to New Zealand at home, ro to WTC final is tougher than ever. India now have 5 matches remaining and y are all a part of Border-Gavaskar series in Australia. India will play a 5 match test series in Australia and need four wins out of five matches to book a place in finals. 

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Incase India h won against New Zealand, y would have needed to win three matches out of five to go to WTC finals. 

India's Schedule For Border-Gavaskar Series

• First Test vs Australia- Perth- 22nd November 2024 
• Second Test vs Australia- elaide- 6th December 2024 
• Third Test vs Australia- Brisbane- 14th December 2024 
• Fourth Test vs Australia- Melbourne- 26th December 2024 
• Fifth Test vs Australia- Sydney- 3rd January 2025