World Test Championship.
Two years of bilateral Test series, reduced to a single match. The competition that finally gave Test cricket a trophy. 3 editions decided, with 2025-2027 still to come.
Current holders South Africa(2023-2025)
Roll of honour
World Test Championship winners
Edition by edition
Every World Test Championship edition, 2019-2021 to 2025-2027
Finals
Who keeps reaching the last day
| Side | Finals | Won | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| India | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Which side has won the World Test Championship most often?
Australia, with 1 title (2021). New Zealand has one, South Africa has one.
Who won the most recent World Test Championship?
South Africa won the 2023 edition, beating Australia in the final at London. South Africa 138 & 282/5 beat Australia 212 & 207 by 5 wickets.
When was the first World Test Championship?
2019. New Zealand beat India in the final. It has been played 3 times since.
Where do these World Test Championship results come from?
Published match records, cross-checked across more than one source. Unlike the player and franchise pages on this site, these are not computed from our own ball-by-ball archive, and any figure we could not verify is left blank rather than guessed.