World Test Championship 2021-23 to begin with India-England series, 12 points for each win

India will kickstart their World Test Championship 2021-2023 cycle with a 5-Test series against England in August. The ICC will award 12 points for each Test win instead of having 120 points for a series regardless of its length.

The International Cricket Council (ICC) will award standardised 12 points for every match won during the second World Test Championships cycle which kicks off with the five-match series between India and England in August. Teams will get six points in case of a tie and four points if the match ends in a draw.