Round 1 · England 1986
✓ BEST PICK · +9Your pick
GA Gooch
88opener 1 · batting 88 · bowling 72 · keeping 40 · confidence 68%
Best legal alternative
CWJ Athey79
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One Nation · 1877–2026
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World Test Champion
Dave Crewdson XI
Managed by Dave Crewdson · England · 60.00% PCT · 6-3-2 series · XI rating 89
Top run-scorerKP Pietersen
Leading wicket-takerMW Tate
Player of seasonIT Botham
Calculating personal and global positions…
Competition outcome and final tableWorld Test Champion · 60.00% PCT
world test championship
champion
Rules redball-wtc-2026-v3 · league/group position 1
- Match points
- 396
- Batting bonus
- 0
- Bowling bonus
- 0
- finalSouth AfricaLOSS · eliminated
- finalSouth AfricaWIN · eliminated
- finalSouth AfricaLOSS · eliminated
- finalSouth AfricaWIN · eliminated
- finalSouth AfricaDRAW · advanced
Final competition table
Seeded historical table for this competition.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Q/NRPW | Series | Away W | PCT | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dave Crewdson XI | 55 | 30 | 9 | 16 | 1.201 | 6 | 18 | 60.00 | 396 |
| 2 | South Africa(1928) | 55 | 28 | 8 | 19 | 1.021 | 7 | 7 | 55.76 | 368 |
| 3 | Australia(2024) | 55 | 28 | 6 | 21 | 1.037 | 7 | 10 | 54.55 | 360 |
| 4 | India(1949) | 55 | 24 | 9 | 22 | 1.041 | 6 | 18 | 49.09 | 324 |
| 5 | West Indies(2024) | 55 | 24 | 8 | 23 | 0.970 | 5 | 11 | 48.79 | 322 |
| 6 | New Zealand(2013) | 55 | 24 | 6 | 25 | 1.002 | 4 | 7 | 47.27 | 312 |
| 7 | Afghanistan(2021) | 55 | 23 | 7 | 25 | 0.980 | 5 | 8 | 46.06 | 304 |
| 8 | Sri Lanka(1985) | 55 | 21 | 11 | 23 | 0.970 | 4 | 7 | 45.15 | 298 |
| 9 | Pakistan(1982) | 55 | 20 | 14 | 21 | 0.976 | 4 | 9 | 44.85 | 296 |
| 10 | Bangladesh(2017) | 55 | 21 | 8 | 26 | 0.975 | 3 | 7 | 43.03 | 284 |
| 11 | Zimbabwe(2016) | 55 | 19 | 9 | 27 | 0.949 | 2 | 9 | 40.00 | 264 |
| 12 | Ireland(2023) | 55 | 17 | 7 | 31 | 0.929 | 1 | 5 | 35.15 | 232 |
Drafted XI and player performanceXI overall 89 · 11 players
The XI
- GA GoochEngland 1986884091 runs · 31 wickets · 28 catches
- G PullarEngland 1961863499 runs · 0 wickets · 41 catches
- KP PietersenEngland 2006984262 runs · 24 wickets · 39 catches
- RA SmithEngland 1989813053 runs · 0 wickets · 37 catches
- PA GibbEngland 1946742585 runs · 0 wickets · 138 catches
- DI GowerEngland 1983783405 runs · 0 wickets · 22 catches
- IT BothamEngland 1981993412 runs · 169 wickets · 30 catches
- JM AndersonEngland 2013951183 runs · 218 wickets · 48 catches
- J BriggsEngland 1886821277 runs · 149 wickets · 39 catches
- MW TateEngland 1924991200 runs · 247 wickets · 38 catches
- SCJ BroadEngland 2019931174 runs · 187 wickets · 28 catches
See the real career records behind the players you drafted.
EXPLORE YOUR XITest series and fixtures60 fixtures · 30 wins · 9 draws/ties · 16 losses
The 11 series
30 wins · 9 draws/ties · 16 losses across 55 league Tests
New Zealand 2013AWAY · 48 points4-0-1
- T1Won by 128 runs · balancedWIN
- T2Won by 6 wickets · seamingWIN
- T3Won by 122 runs · dry spinWIN
- T4Lost by 45 runs · balancedLOSS
- T5Won by 113 runs · weather affectedWIN
Pakistan 1982HOME · 36 points2-3-0
- T1Drawn · seamingDRAW
- T2Drawn · weather affectedDRAW
- T3Won by 4 wickets · weather affectedWIN
- T4Won by 7 wickets · seamingWIN
- T5Drawn · balancedDRAW
South Africa 1928AWAY · 28 points2-1-2
- T1Lost by an innings and 54 runs · batting friendlyLOSS
- T2Drawn · seamingDRAW
- T3Lost by 8 wickets · seamingLOSS
- T4Won by 8 wickets · seamingWIN
- T5Won by an innings and 28 runs · weather affectedWIN
Sri Lanka 1985HOME · 48 points4-0-1
- T1Lost by 160 runs · batting friendlyLOSS
- T2Won by 6 wickets · batting friendlyWIN
- T3Won by an innings and 61 runs · seamingWIN
- T4Won by 1 wickets · dry spinWIN
- T5Won by 205 runs · balancedWIN
West Indies 2024AWAY · 28 points2-1-2
- T1Won by an innings and 20 runs · batting friendlyWIN
- T2Won by 80 runs · seamingWIN
- T3Lost by 116 runs · weather affectedLOSS
- T4Drawn · batting friendlyDRAW
- T5Lost by an innings and 108 runs · dry spinLOSS
Zimbabwe 2016HOME · 32 points2-2-1
- T1Lost by 2 wickets · dry spinLOSS
- T2Drawn · balancedDRAW
- T3Won by 10 wickets · seamingWIN
- T4Drawn · weather affectedDRAW
- T5Won by 59 runs · dry spinWIN
Afghanistan 2021AWAY · 52 points4-1-0
- T1Drawn · balancedDRAW
- T2Won by 4 wickets · dry spinWIN
- T3Won by 9 wickets · weather affectedWIN
- T4Won by an innings and 14 runs · batting friendlyWIN
- T5Won by 145 runs · weather affectedWIN
Australia 2024HOME · 24 points2-0-3
- T1Lost by 76 runs · batting friendlyLOSS
- T2Won by an innings and 49 runs · batting friendlyWIN
- T3Won by an innings and 91 runs · seamingWIN
- T4Lost by 192 runs · batting friendlyLOSS
- T5Lost by 20 runs · seamingLOSS
Bangladesh 2017AWAY · 28 points2-1-2
- T1Lost by 123 runs · balancedLOSS
- T2Won by an innings and 31 runs · balancedWIN
- T3Drawn · weather affectedDRAW
- T4Lost by 9 wickets · batting friendlyLOSS
- T5Won by 2 wickets · dry spinWIN
India 1949HOME · 24 points2-0-3
- T1Lost by 3 wickets · weather affectedLOSS
- T2Won by an innings and 86 runs · batting friendlyWIN
- T3Lost by an innings and 89 runs · balancedLOSS
- T4Won by an innings and 82 runs · balancedWIN
- T5Lost by an innings and 60 runs · balancedLOSS
Ireland 2023AWAY · 48 points4-0-1
- T1Won by 74 runs · dry spinWIN
- T2Won by 4 wickets · seamingWIN
- T3Won by 3 wickets · seamingWIN
- T4Lost by 6 wickets · balancedLOSS
- T5Won by 10 wickets · weather affectedWIN
World Test Championship finalchampion
South Africa · Five-Test series 2-1-2 · final series 2-1-2; cumulative first-innings advantage
- F1Lost by 10 wicketsNeutral venueLOSS
- F2Won by 6 wicketsNeutral venueWIN
- F3Lost by 4 wicketsNeutral venueLOSS
- F4Won by 7 wicketsNeutral venueWIN
- F5DrawnNeutral venueDRAW
Draft review9 right · 0 missed · net +46
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
- 1
- Missed
- 0
- Only option
- 2
- Rating advantage
- +46
- Points missed
- 0
- Net delta
- +46
Round 2 · England 1961
✓ BEST PICK · +5Your pick
G Pullar
86opener 2 · batting 86 · bowling 40 · keeping 40 · confidence 62%
Best legal alternative
R Subba Row81
Round 3 · England 2006
✓ BEST PICK · +9Your pick
KP Pietersen
98middle order 1 · batting 98 · bowling 71 · keeping 40 · confidence 72%
Best legal alternative
PD Collingwood89
Round 4 · England 1989
✓ BEST PICK · +3Your pick
RA Smith
81middle order 2 · batting 81 · bowling 40 · keeping 40 · confidence 50%
Best legal alternative
DI Gower78
Round 5 · England 1946
ONLY LEGAL PICKYour pick
PA Gibb
74wicketkeeper · batting 73 · bowling 40 · keeping 76 · confidence 33%
No legal alternative remained in this offer.
Round 6 · England 1983
= JOINT-BEST PICK · 0Your pick
DI Gower
78middle order 3 · batting 78 · bowling 40 · keeping 40 · confidence 50%
Best legal alternative
IT Botham78
Round 7 · England 1981
ONLY LEGAL PICKYour pick
IT Botham
99all rounder · batting 90 · bowling 99 · keeping 40 · confidence 70%
No legal alternative remained in this offer.
Round 8 · England 2013
✓ BEST PICK · +1Your pick
JM Anderson
95bowler 1 · batting 69 · bowling 95 · keeping 40 · confidence 70%
Best legal alternative
SCJ Broad94
Round 9 · England 1886
✓ BEST PICK · +3Your pick
J Briggs
82bowler 2 · batting 72 · bowling 82 · keeping 40 · confidence 47%
Best legal alternative
RG Barlow79
Round 10 · England 1924
✓ BEST PICK · +15Your pick
MW Tate
99bowler 3 · batting 72 · bowling 99 · keeping 40 · confidence 59%
Best legal alternative
AER Gilligan84
Round 11 · England 2019
✓ BEST PICK · +1Your pick
SCJ Broad
93bowler 4 · batting 69 · bowling 93 · keeping 40 · confidence 66%
Best legal alternative
BA Stokes92