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10-6-9

World Test Champion

mjmjs2802b's XI

Managed by Mark Smith · New Zealand · 48.00% PCT · 2-1-2 series · XI rating 83

Top run-scorerGR Viswanath
Leading wicket-takerIT Botham
Player of seasonKapil Dev

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Competition outcome and final tableWorld Test Champion · 48.00% PCT

world test championship

champion

Rules redball-wtc-2026-v3 · league/group position 2

Qualified for final
Match points
144
Batting bonus
0
Bowling bonus
0
  1. finalAustraliaWIN · eliminated
  2. finalAustraliaLOSS · eliminated
  3. finalAustraliaDRAW · eliminated
  4. finalAustraliaDRAW · eliminated
  5. finalAustraliaWIN · advanced

Final competition table

Seeded historical table for this competition.

#TeamPWDLQ/NRPWSeriesAway WPCTPts
1Australia(1979)2512581.0844754.67164
2mjmjs2802b's XI2510691.0632348.00144
3Pakistan(1979)25104110.9962945.33136
4India(1979)259791.0301545.33136
5England(1979)258890.9472242.67128
6West Indies(1979)2594120.9001241.33124
Drafted XI and player performanceXI overall 83 · 11 players

The XI

  1. Kapil DevIndia 1979991484 runs · 81 wickets · 15 catches
  2. N PhillipWest Indies 197974654 runs · 62 wickets · 20 catches
  3. IT BothamEngland 197988836 runs · 101 wickets · 20 catches
  4. RM HoggAustralia 197989646 runs · 101 wickets · 19 catches
  5. JE EmbureyEngland 197976586 runs · 64 wickets · 14 catches
  6. GR ViswanathIndia 1979992447 runs · 15 wickets · 10 catches
  7. KJ WrightAustralia 1979741001 runs · 0 wickets · 89 catches
  8. Javed MiandadPakistan 1979821853 runs · 16 wickets · 21 catches
  9. G BoycottEngland 1979791730 runs · 12 wickets · 23 catches
  10. JG WrightNew Zealand 1979721249 runs · 0 wickets · 20 catches
  11. JV ConeyNew Zealand 1979751353 runs · 13 wickets · 9 catches

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Test series and fixtures30 fixtures · 10 wins · 6 draws/ties · 9 losses

The 5 series

10 wins · 6 draws/ties · 9 losses across 25 league Tests

England 1979HOME · 20 points1-2-2
  1. T1Drawn · balancedDRAW
  2. T2Won by an innings and 110 runs · dry spinWIN
  3. T3Drawn · weather affectedDRAW
  4. T4Lost by an innings and 46 runs · dry spinLOSS
  5. T5Lost by 94 runs · batting friendlyLOSS
India 1979AWAY · 28 points2-1-2
  1. T1Lost by an innings and 29 runs · seamingLOSS
  2. T2Lost by 7 wickets · dry spinLOSS
  3. T3Drawn · batting friendlyDRAW
  4. T4Won by an innings and 99 runs · dry spinWIN
  5. T5Won by an innings and 113 runs · batting friendlyWIN
Pakistan 1979HOME · 36 points3-0-2
  1. T1Lost by 77 runs · balancedLOSS
  2. T2Won by 75 runs · dry spinWIN
  3. T3Won by an innings and 30 runs · batting friendlyWIN
  4. T4Lost by 6 wickets · batting friendlyLOSS
  5. T5Won by 62 runs · dry spinWIN
West Indies 1979AWAY · 16 points1-1-3
  1. T1Lost by 85 runs · weather affectedLOSS
  2. T2Won by 3 wickets · dry spinWIN
  3. T3Lost by 1 wickets · batting friendlyLOSS
  4. T4Drawn · dry spinDRAW
  5. T5Lost by an innings and 105 runs · seamingLOSS
Australia 1979HOME · 44 points3-2-0
  1. T1Drawn · weather affectedDRAW
  2. T2Won by 76 runs · dry spinWIN
  3. T3Won by 7 wickets · weather affectedWIN
  4. T4Drawn · seamingDRAW
  5. T5Won by an innings and 54 runs · balancedWIN
World Test Championship finalchampion

Australia · Five-Test series 2-2-1 · final series 2-2-1

  1. F1Won by 159 runsNeutral venueWIN
  2. F2Lost by 47 runsNeutral venueLOSS
  3. F3DrawnNeutral venueDRAW
  4. F4DrawnNeutral venueDRAW
  5. F5Won by 10 wicketsNeutral venueWIN
Draft review8 right · 1 missed · net +23

How well did you draft?

Each pick is compared with the highest-rated legal alternative in that recorded server offer—not every player from the nation and year.

Best
8
Joint-best
0
Missed
1
Only option
2
Rating advantage
+24
Points missed
1
Net delta
+23

Round 1 · India 1979

ONLY LEGAL PICK
Your pick
Kapil Dev

all rounder · batting 87 · bowling 99 · keeping 40 · confidence 75%

99
No legal alternative remained in this offer.

Round 2 · West Indies 1979

✓ BEST PICK · +1
Your pick
N Phillip

bowler 2 · batting 71 · bowling 74 · keeping 40 · confidence 48%

74
Best legal alternative
ST Clarke73

Round 3 · England 1979

✓ BEST PICK · +8
Your pick
IT Botham

bowler 1 · batting 79 · bowling 88 · keeping 40 · confidence 60%

88
Best legal alternative
M Hendrick80

Round 4 · Australia 1979

✓ BEST PICK · +2
Your pick
RM Hogg

bowler 3 · batting 67 · bowling 89 · keeping 40 · confidence 69%

89
Best legal alternative
G Dymock87

Round 5 · England 1979

✕ MISSED BETTER PICK · -1
Your pick
JE Emburey

bowler 4 · batting 69 · bowling 76 · keeping 40 · confidence 49%

76
Best legal alternative
G Miller77

Round 6 · India 1979

✓ BEST PICK · +1
Your pick
GR Viswanath

middle order 1 · batting 99 · bowling 72 · keeping 40 · confidence 75%

99
Best legal alternative
DB Vengsarkar98

Round 7 · Australia 1979

ONLY LEGAL PICK
Your pick
KJ Wright

wicketkeeper · batting 71 · bowling 40 · keeping 80 · confidence 64%

74
No legal alternative remained in this offer.

Round 8 · Pakistan 1979

✓ BEST PICK · +3
Your pick
Javed Miandad

middle order 3 · batting 82 · bowling 72 · keeping 40 · confidence 62%

82
Best legal alternative
Imran Khan79

Round 9 · England 1979

✓ BEST PICK · +6
Your pick
G Boycott

opener 1 · batting 79 · bowling 72 · keeping 40 · confidence 60%

79
Best legal alternative
JM Brearley73

Round 10 · New Zealand 1979

✓ BEST PICK · +1
Your pick
JG Wright

opener 2 · batting 72 · bowling 40 · keeping 40 · confidence 33%

72
Best legal alternative
BA Edgar71

Round 11 · New Zealand 1979

✓ BEST PICK · +2
Your pick
JV Coney

middle order 2 · batting 72 · bowling 72 · keeping 40 · confidence 33%

75
Best legal alternative
WK Lees73