{
  "id": 7085261,
  "title": "World Test Championship points table: Where does India stand after England's 3-0 whitewash of Pakistan?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/world-test-championship-points-table-where-does-india-stand-after",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-13T09:12:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/world-test-championship-points-table-091200626.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "After England's comprehensive 3-0 whitewash of Pakistan in the ongoing Test series, the World Test Championship points table remains unchanged for England, who currently sit in sixth place. However, the result does see a significant dip in Pakistan's standings, with their points percentage falling from 14.81 to a disappointing 14.81. India, meanwhile, remains in fifth position with a points percentage of 51.52, following their impressive five wins, four losses, and two draws in the current cycle. The next challenge for the Indians will be a two-Test series in New Zealand, commencing on November 19.",
  "summary": "Pakistan’s tour ended on a disappointing note despite major changes before the final Test. The team made several changes to the playing squad and coaching staff ahead of the Edgbaston match, but the move did not change the outcome.",
  "key_points": [
    "England remains sixth in World Test Championship points table after 3-0 whitewash of Pakistan.",
    "Pakistan's points percentage drops to 14.81 following series loss.",
    "India stays fifth position with 51.52 points percentage after five wins, four losses, two draws."
  ],
  "editors_take": "England's 3-0 win over Pakistan does not change their sixth-place standing but significantly affects Pakistan's points percentage, while India stays in fifth position with no change to their points percentage.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "‘A very unusual summer’: England’s Ben Stokes retirement, McCullum exit, Carse controversy and Root’s return end in 3-0 Pakistan sweep",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/a-very-unusual-summer-englands-ben-stokes-retirement-mccullum-exit",
        "published": "2026-09-13T12:22:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}