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Australia close gap with India in ICC World Test Championship

By Saurabh Sharma January 06, 2020 • 17:03 PM View: 1243

Sydney, Jan 6: Australia have grabbed a full 120 points from their series against New Zealand and are firmly placed in second position on the ICC World Test Championship points table.

On Monday, Australia defeated New Zealand by 279 runs in the third and final Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG), whitewashing the visitors 3-0 in the Test series.

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