Consider the following statements in respect of the ICC World Test Championship: 1. The finalists were…
Consider the following statements in respect of the ICC World Test Championship: 1. The finalists were decided by the number of matches they won. 2. New Zealand was ranked ahead of England because it won more matches than England. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
Neither 1 nor 2
Solution
The ICC World Test Championship finalists were decided by the percentage of points won, not by the number of matches won. New Zealand was ranked ahead of England based on points percentage. Both statements are incorrect.