The Indian team, with 74 points, holds a higher position than Australia in the standings because of their superior points percentage (PCT). As per the ICC’s playing conditions for the World Test Championship, PCT is given priority over the total points earned in a cycle.
WTC points table for 2023-25: How come India, with 74 points, is leading, while Australia, with 90 points, is second?
India lead the WTC points table standings ahead of the Australia team. (PTI)