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WTC Final Against New Zealand Will Be India's First At Neutral Venue

By IANS News May 22, 2021 • 13:21 PM View: 909

India's World Test Championship (WTC) final against New Zealand in Southampton will be their first Test at a neutral venue in their 89-year history of Test cricket.

Among nations with Test status, India and Bangladesh are the only sides who haven't played Test cricket at a neutral venue.

TAGS ICC World Test Championship India vs New Zealand

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