South Africa Shake Up Current WTC Standings with Historic 1st Test Win in Asia since 2014, Beats BAN

South African men's side is on top of world after y defeated Banglesh in 1st Test match at Mirpur. After returning to an embarrassing series loss to India, home defeat at hands of South Africa will d to ir woes. historic win puts Proteas back on map for World Test Championship Final as y drastically shake up standings with win at Sher-E-Bangla National Cricket Stium in Mirpur, Dhaka. win was huge for Proteas, and ir jump in WTC Charts was also significant.

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South Africa Stuns Banglesh With Epic Test Victory In Mirpur, Alters WTC Standings

South Africa defeated Banglesh in first match-up of two-match series. Fans at Sher-E-Bangla National Cricket Stium in Mirpur saw hosts struggle against Proteas, who came in with intent of winning it all and making a mark. After World Cup setbacks, SA is eager to brush m aside and return to winning bandwagon. bowling attack nailed Bangleshi batting side in spin-friendly conditions. With win at first test match, World Test Championship Standings have undergone a major shake-up.

Proteas have risen to number four spot in ICC World Test Championship (WTC) 2023–25 standings after solid win against Banglesh . win was also ir first in nearly 14 years on Asian soil. SA have increased ir point percentage to 47.62 and have gone past England and New Zealand. Blackcaps are currently engaged in a series against India and have a 1-0 le.

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On or hand, Banglesh 's point percentage fell to 30.56, and y remain stuck in seventh place. As of now, Australia and India continue to hold top two positions in standings.

second Test match between South Africa and Banglesh will take place on October 29, 2024, at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stium in Chattogram. hosts will aim for a draw, while Proteas would look to continue ir momentum pick up a famous series win.