Team India qualified for the World Test Championship final for the second successive time after Sri Lanka lost the first match of the 2 match Test series vs New Zealand in a thrilling finish on Monday. A huge credit goes to Kane Williamson who hit unbeaten 121 runs and Daryl Mitchell who scored a quick 86-ball to pull off an impossible win and put Sri Lanka out of the race for the WTC final.
India will take on Australia in the final of the WTC at the Oval in London from June 7 to 11. This will be the first time in 20 years when India will face Australia in the Final of an ICC men’s event.
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Twitter can’t keep calm over this victory as fans went on to praise Kane Williamson to help India reach the WTC final with his blistering knock:
The 4th Test between India and Australia is moving towards a ‘Draw’. The highlighting innings of this Test will be Virat Kohli’s extraordinary century which he made after 1205 days.