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The '''ICC World Test Championship''', also referred to as the '''Test World Cup''', is the [[World cup competition|international championship]] of [[Test cricket]]. It is a league competition run by the [[International Cricket Council]] (ICC), with its inaugural season starting in [[2019–21 ICC Test Championship|2019]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Schedule for inaugural World Test Championship announced|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/742337|publisher=International Cricket Council}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|author=Ramsey, Andrew|date=20 June 2018|title=Aussies to host Afghans as part of new schedule|url=https://www.cricket.com.au/news/icc-future-tour-program-schedule-fixture-international-cricket-ftp-australia-afghanistan-india/2018-06-20|website=[[cricket.com.au]]}}</ref> In line with the ICC's goal of having one pinnacle tournament for each of the three formats of international cricket, it is the premier championship for Test cricket.<ref>{{Cite web|date=29 June 2013|title=Test Championship to replace Champions Trophy|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci-icc/content/story/646147.html|website=Cricinfo}}</ref> [[Australia national cricket team|Australia]] are the current champions, having defeated [[India national cricket team|India]] in the [[2023 ICC World Test Championship Final|2023 final]]. [[India national cricket team|India]] have played in each WTC final, finishing runners up in both.
==History==
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{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: center;" width=100%
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! rowspan="2" scope="col" style="width:
! rowspan="2" scope="col" style="width:12em; padding:1px;" |Final host(s)
! colspan="5" |Final
! rowspan="2" scope="col"|Reference(s)
! rowspan="2" scope="col" style="width:10em|Winning Captain
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! style="width:17em;"|Winners
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! style="width:17em;"|Runners-up
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|[[2019–2021 ICC World Test Championship|2019–2021]]
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|Most [[Run (cricket)|runs]] || rowspan="4" | {{cricon|ENG}} [[Joe Root]]|| 4,
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|Most [[Century (cricket)|hundreds]] || 13<ref>{{cite web |title=Most centuries World Test Championship |url=https://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/batting/most_hundreds_career.html?id=804;type=trophy |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=1 June 2022}}</ref>
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|Lowest score || {{cricon|IND}} [[India national cricket team|India]] v {{cricon|
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==See also==
* [[ICC
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* [[ICC Men's T20 World Cup]]
* [[ICC Champions Trophy]]
* [[Asian Test Championship|ACC Asian Test Championship]]
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