WTC Standings: New Zealand drop after England defeat; where are India and Pakistan?
New Zealand dropped from second to fourth in the ICC World Test Championship 2025-27 standings after a 115-run loss to England at Lord’s.
Ollie Robinson starred as England secured a morale-boosting win despite remaining seventh in the table.
Australia continue to lead the standings, while South Africa are second and Sri Lanka third.
India are sixth, while Pakistan sit eighth, ahead of only West Indies.
England Wins First Test Against New Zealand
- Ben Stokes heaps praise on Ollie Robinson and debutant Emilio Gay after New Zealand victory - as England captain opens up on 'behind-the-scenes' conversations that prompted Sussex seamer's recall Daily Mail —
- Atkinson finishes with five as England beat NZ to win opening Test BBC Sport —
- England restore confidence in the McCullum era as Gus Atkinson finishes off New Zealand to win first Test The Independent —
- England's Bazball reset begins with 115-run win over New Zealand early on Day 4 at Lord's ABC News —
- Gus Atkinson on Lordâs honours board again as England thrash New Zealand LBC —