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Golden Era · 1960–1999

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20-11-9

World Test Champion

Ben Osborne XI

Managed by Ben Osborne · England · 59.17% PCT · 5-2-1 series · XI rating 87

Top run-scorerSR Waugh
Leading wicket-takerTM Alderman
Player of seasonTM Alderman

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Competition outcome and final tableWorld Test Champion · 59.17% PCT

world test championship

champion

Rules redball-wtc-2026-v3 · league/group position 1

Qualified for final
Match points
284
Batting bonus
0
Bowling bonus
0
  1. finalPakistanWIN · eliminated
  2. finalPakistanLOSS · eliminated
  3. finalPakistanWIN · eliminated
  4. finalPakistanWIN · eliminated
  5. finalPakistanWIN · advanced

Final competition table

Seeded historical table for this competition.

#TeamPWDLQ/NRPWSeriesAway WPCTPts
1Ben Osborne XI40201191.1795959.17284
2Pakistan(1985)40224141.06961258.33280
3Sri Lanka(1994)401610141.0306248.33232
4India(1965)401510151.0023445.83220
5New Zealand(1999)40166180.9623945.00216
6South Africa(1962)40166180.9883645.00216
7Zimbabwe(1998)40157180.9693643.33208
8West Indies(1967)401210180.94131138.33184
9Australia(1976)40128200.9102136.67176
Drafted XI and player performanceXI overall 87 · 11 players

The XI

  1. ML JaisimhaIndia 1961802533 runs · 22 wickets · 29 catches
  2. EJ ChatfieldNew Zealand 198881886 runs · 121 wickets · 37 catches
  3. JE EmbureyEngland 1986971056 runs · 170 wickets · 38 catches
  4. TM AldermanAustralia 198999908 runs · 186 wickets · 27 catches
  5. SM GavaskarIndia 1986893208 runs · 0 wickets · 34 catches
  6. IT BothamEngland 1978932520 runs · 35 wickets · 30 catches
  7. SR WaughAustralia 1995933331 runs · 23 wickets · 34 catches
  8. A FlowerZimbabwe 1997721728 runs · 0 wickets · 100 catches
  9. AW GreigEngland 1973892216 runs · 87 wickets · 17 catches
  10. GR DilleyEngland 198885930 runs · 128 wickets · 24 catches
  11. Mohammad YousufPakistan 1998782644 runs · 0 wickets · 32 catches

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Test series and fixtures45 fixtures · 20 wins · 11 draws/ties · 9 losses

The 8 series

20 wins · 11 draws/ties · 9 losses across 40 league Tests

Australia 1976AWAY · 40 points3-1-1
  1. T1Won by 51 runs · weather affectedWIN
  2. T2Drawn · balancedDRAW
  3. T3Won by an innings and 86 runs · weather affectedWIN
  4. T4Won by an innings and 51 runs · weather affectedWIN
  5. T5Lost by 145 runs · dry spinLOSS
India 1965HOME · 28 points2-1-2
  1. T1Won by an innings and 85 runs · balancedWIN
  2. T2Lost by an innings and 18 runs · balancedLOSS
  3. T3Won by an innings and 15 runs · seamingWIN
  4. T4Drawn · balancedDRAW
  5. T5Lost by an innings and 97 runs · batting friendlyLOSS
New Zealand 1999AWAY · 28 points2-1-2
  1. T1Won by 32 runs · seamingWIN
  2. T2Lost by 5 wickets · dry spinLOSS
  3. T3Drawn · weather affectedDRAW
  4. T4Won by 9 wickets · batting friendlyWIN
  5. T5Lost by 171 runs · batting friendlyLOSS
Pakistan 1985HOME · 52 points4-1-0
  1. T1Drawn · dry spinDRAW
  2. T2Won by an innings and 34 runs · balancedWIN
  3. T3Won by 9 wickets · balancedWIN
  4. T4Won by an innings and 22 runs · dry spinWIN
  5. T5Won by an innings and 62 runs · seamingWIN
South Africa 1962AWAY · 32 points2-2-1
  1. T1Won by 145 runs · balancedWIN
  2. T2Drawn · weather affectedDRAW
  3. T3Won by 133 runs · balancedWIN
  4. T4Drawn · weather affectedDRAW
  5. T5Lost by an innings and 98 runs · batting friendlyLOSS
Sri Lanka 1994HOME · 60 points5-0-0
  1. T1Won by 39 runs · balancedWIN
  2. T2Won by 6 wickets · dry spinWIN
  3. T3Won by an innings and 43 runs · weather affectedWIN
  4. T4Won by 9 wickets · dry spinWIN
  5. T5Won by 117 runs · batting friendlyWIN
West Indies 1967AWAY · 32 points2-2-1
  1. T1Won by 9 wickets · balancedWIN
  2. T2Lost by an innings and 65 runs · batting friendlyLOSS
  3. T3Drawn · weather affectedDRAW
  4. T4Won by 5 wickets · batting friendlyWIN
  5. T5Drawn · seamingDRAW
Zimbabwe 1998HOME · 12 points0-3-2
  1. T1Drawn · seamingDRAW
  2. T2Drawn · balancedDRAW
  3. T3Drawn · weather affectedDRAW
  4. T4Lost by an innings and 20 runs · balancedLOSS
  5. T5Lost by an innings and 48 runs · seamingLOSS
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Pakistan · Five-Test series 4-0-1 · final series 4-0-1

  1. F1Won by 59 runsNeutral venueWIN
  2. F2Lost by an innings and 97 runsNeutral venueLOSS
  3. F3Won by 116 runsNeutral venueWIN
  4. F4Won by 4 wicketsNeutral venueWIN
  5. F5Won by an innings and 111 runsNeutral venueWIN
Draft review10 right · 0 missed · net +51

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
9
Joint-best
1
Missed
0
Only option
1
Rating advantage
+51
Points missed
0
Net delta
+51

Round 1 · India 1961

✓ BEST PICK · +5
Your pick
ML Jaisimha

opener 1 · batting 80 · bowling 71 · keeping 40 · confidence 50%

80
Best legal alternative
NJ Contractor75

Round 2 · New Zealand 1988

✓ BEST PICK · +4
Your pick
EJ Chatfield

bowler 4 · batting 68 · bowling 81 · keeping 40 · confidence 46%

81
Best legal alternative
JG Bracewell77

Round 3 · England 1986

✓ BEST PICK · +7
Your pick
JE Emburey

bowler 3 · batting 74 · bowling 97 · keeping 40 · confidence 69%

97
Best legal alternative
PH Edmonds90

Round 4 · Australia 1989

✓ BEST PICK · +4
Your pick
TM Alderman

bowler 2 · batting 70 · bowling 99 · keeping 40 · confidence 64%

99
Best legal alternative
GF Lawson95

Round 5 · India 1986

✓ BEST PICK · +11
Your pick
SM Gavaskar

opener 2 · batting 89 · bowling 40 · keeping 40 · confidence 60%

89
Best legal alternative
K Srikkanth78

Round 6 · England 1978

✓ BEST PICK · +8
Your pick
IT Botham

middle order 1 · batting 86 · bowling 93 · keeping 40 · confidence 65%

93
Best legal alternative
DI Gower85

Round 7 · Australia 1995

✓ BEST PICK · +1
Your pick
SR Waugh

middle order 2 · batting 93 · bowling 72 · keeping 40 · confidence 65%

93
Best legal alternative
ME Waugh92

Round 8 · Zimbabwe 1997

✓ BEST PICK · +2
Your pick
A Flower

wicketkeeper · batting 70 · bowling 40 · keeping 75 · confidence 29%

72
Best legal alternative
DL Houghton70

Round 9 · England 1973

ONLY LEGAL PICK
Your pick
AW Greig

all rounder · batting 89 · bowling 85 · keeping 40 · confidence 68%

89
No legal alternative remained in this offer.

Round 10 · England 1988

✓ BEST PICK · +9
Your pick
GR Dilley

bowler 1 · batting 70 · bowling 85 · keeping 40 · confidence 54%

85
Best legal alternative
DR Pringle76

Round 11 · Pakistan 1998

= JOINT-BEST PICK · 0
Your pick
Mohammad Yousuf

middle order 3 · batting 78 · bowling 40 · keeping 40 · confidence 55%

78
Best legal alternative
Ijaz Ahmed78
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