England will organize the next three finals of the World Testing Championship after the successful organization of the first three exhibition matches, the International Cricket Council (ICC) announced on Sunday.
The most recent final took place last month, when South Africa was crowned champion for the first time after defeating Australia headlines in Lord's.
Almost 110,000 people went through the doors of the London land for a test that lasts four days.
According to reports, India was anxious to organize the next final in two years, but England received the final of Editions 2027, 2029 and 2031.
In its annual conference in Singapore, the ICC said that the “successful history of England in the presentation of recent finals”, although the Ben Stokes team has not yet reached the masterpiece.
“We are absolutely delighted that England and Wales have been chosen to organize the next three finals of the ICC World Testing Championship,” said the executive president of the Cricket Board of England and Wales, Richard Gould.
“It is a testimony of the passion that fans in this country have for this treasure format of the game and the disposition of followers around the world to travel here for these games.”
Nine teams dispute the WTC, and each nation plays another six sides, three at home and three away, for a two -year cycle.
The teams are classified by the percentage of points won because they play a different number of matches within those six series.
