England move up to sixth, WI slide down

Summary of the Nottingham test

England scored 416/10 in the first innings. Ollie Pope hit 121, with Ben Duckett and Ben Stokes with fifties.

In reply, WI gained a lead after scoring 457/10. Centurion Kavem Hodge led the way. Alick Athanaze and Joshua Da Silva reached their fifties.

England rode on the tons of Joe Root and Harry Brook to post 425/10 after that.

WI failed to show fight despite a promising start.

England seal the series with a 2-0 lead

With this win, England sealed the three-match series in their favour. England beat Windes at Lord’s and now have another massive win at Nottingham. This is West Indies’ 8th consecutive Test series defeat on England soil since 2000.

Rise for England, WI slide down

England, who were at the bottom of the table before this match, have now moved up to sixth.

They have competed to 45 points and a PCT of 31.25%, recording five wins and six losses (Draw: 1).

WI slipped to the bottom with 16 points and a PCT of 22.22% (W1, D1, L4).

India leads the WTC rankings

India, who beat England 4-1 at home earlier this year, top the WTC table (PCT: 68.51%).

They have won six of their nine matches in the current cycle (L2, D1).

Australia maintains its second place with a percentage of 62.50 points. They have recorded eight wins, three losses and one draw.

New Zealand, in third place, has a PCT of 50%. (W3, L3).

SL, Pakistan follow the top three

With a 2-0 series win over Bangladesh earlier this year, Sri Lanka climbed to fourth position with a PCT of 50%.

They have two wins and as many losses.

The Lankans have moved past Pakistan, who are currently fifth in the table, with a run percentage of 36.66%.

They recorded two wins in addition to three losses.

What about Bangladesh and South Africa?

Bangladesh is ranked seventh on the WTC points table.

They share this position with South Africa. Notably, both sides have accumulated a point percentage of 25% along with 12 points.

Both teams have three losses and a single win.

England also had a PCT of 25% before the Nottingham game.

WTC Leaderboard: A Look at the Points System

As has been the case, the ICC WTC ranking is determined by percentage of points won.

There are 12 points available for each win in WTC.

Four points are awarded to each team on a tie, with teams winning six on a tie.

A loss results in no points being deducted, while teams may lose points due to slow overs.