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Due To WTC Points Table, Every Test Match Is Important Now, Says Mayank Agarwal

By IANS News February 23, 2022 • 19:46 PM View: 1527

India opener Mayank Agarwal feels that every Test match has become important because of the involvement of World Test Championship (WTC) points.

In the current 2021-23 WTC cycle, India are ranked fifth in the table with 49.07 per cent while collecting 53 points. Agarwal will be a part of the 18-member squad which will face Sri Lanka in the Tests at Mohali (March 4-8) and Bengaluru (March 12-16).

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