DUBAI: Sri Lanka legend Kumar Sangakkara has stated both India and New Zealand have made their place at the final of the inaugural World Test Championship (WTC).
The 2 teams will lock horns in the name game starting June 18 in the Ageas Bowl at Southampton.
Sangakkara, who’s a part of this comment panel for your WTC closing, is awaiting”magnificent cricket” from the sides.
“India and New Zealand have earned their place at the World Test Championship Final.
I’m excited about a few glorious cricket from either side and want the teams the best within this highly anticipated championship finale,” explained Sangakkara within an ICC release.
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Williamson has been forced to miss the next Test against England Because of an elbow injury along with Tom LathamApart out of Sangakkara, the comment panel may even contain Sunil Gavaskar, Nasser Hussain, Simon Doull, Isa Guha, Ian Bishop and Michael Atherton.
Bringing a new perspective about the 2 finalists will be former New Zealand player-turned-batting trainer Craig McMillan and also India’s Dinesh Karthik.
Commenting on this, Karthik said:”The WTC closing is your much-anticipated pinnacle event in Test cricket, and I am anticipating an exciting game between India and New Zealand.
“There’s so much at stake here.
Both the groups seem equally matched and that which makes it even more intriguing is they are likely to be playing in a neutral place.
It is an honor to use as a broadcaster with this historical occasion,” he added.
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Based on Ishant Sharma, who’s 303 Test wickets to his name, adapting to spans is significant in England.Nasser Hussain added:”We’ve seen some amazing Evaluation cricket being played on the past two decades as part of their World Test Championship, a few newer personalities of this sport have emerged as well as the Evaluation format has noticed increased interest throughout the world, particularly during the past couple of months.
“The WTC ultimate is going to be an exciting competition between two very worthy enemies.
I’m excited about this competition,” explained the former England skipper.
The champions of this much-awaited WTC closing will take home a bag of USD 1.6 million combined with all the ICC Test Championship Mace.