The war between Team India and New Zealand is going on at this time to win the first title of the World Test Championship.
Fans are waiting for the moment when either team India or New Zealand will win the title of ICC World Test Championship.
Here’s the list of teams who have won the most times ICC test championship
South Africa 3 times
From 2013 to 2015, the South African team had won the ICC Test Championship mace for 3 consecutive times, performing brilliantly in comparison to the rest of the teams in Test cricket.
Under the captaincy of Graeme Smith, the team won the series against strong teams like England and Australia.
Before South Africa, this Test Championship mace was with the England team in the year 2012. However, after this the South African team did not get a chance to capture this mace.
India 5 times
The Indian team won the ICC Test Championship mace for the first time in the 2009-10 season under the captaincy of Mahendra Singh Dhoni.
After this, the team won the mace in 2011 also while maintaining its dominance in Test cricket.
In 2012, the England team snatched it from India, securing the first place in the rankings.
After which the Indian team again performed brilliantly in Test cricket under the captaincy of Virat Kohli in the year 2017 and secured the first position and has retained it for the next 5 seasons.
Australia 8 times
The ICC Test Championship was announced regarding the mace, the Australian team’s dominance was being seen in all formats of cricket at that time.
From 2003 to 2009, this mace was occupied by the Australian team for 7 consecutive seasons.
In the year 2010, the Indian team defeated them and named this mace in their name.
But in the year 2016, the Australian team won this mace once again under the captaincy of Steve Smith, but could not retain the title.
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