England remains bottom-placed despite big win over West Indies

England defeated the West Indies by an innings and 114 runs in the first Test at Lord’s. With this victory, England leads the three-match series 1-0. However, England remains at the bottom of the World Test Championship points table.

According to the points table, England has played 11 matches, with 4 wins, 6 losses, and 1 draw, resulting in a points percentage of 25%. Despite having the same points, Bangladesh and South Africa are ranked above England due to England’s higher number of losses.

India is at the top of the World Test Championship points table with a points percentage of 68.51%, having won 6, lost 2, and drawn 1 out of 9 matches. Australia is in second place with a points percentage of 62.50%, having won 8, lost 3, and drawn 1 out of 12 matches.

New Zealand and Sri Lanka are in third and fourth places, respectively, each with a points percentage of 50%. The West Indies, who lost the Lord’s Test, are in sixth place with a points percentage of 26.66%, having played only 5 matches with 1 win and 3 draws.

South Africa is in seventh place with a points percentage of 25%, having won 1 and lost 3 out of 4 matches. Bangladesh, with the same number of matches and points, is in eighth place. England is in ninth place on the points table.