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ICC board expected to keep World Test Championship at nine teams until 2031

Zimbabwe, Ireland and Afghanistan have pushed for a 12-team division, but Cricinfo reports the ICC board is set to back the current format in Bali on Sunday.

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The ICC board is expected to keep the WTC at nine teams until 2031, despite appeals from Zimbabwe, Ireland and Afghanistan. Should it expand?

ICC board expected to keep World Test Championship at nine teams until 2031 (1)
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ICC board expected to keep World Test Championship at nine teams until 2031 (2)
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ICC board expected to keep World Test Championship at nine teams until 2031 (3)
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ICC board expected to keep World Test Championship at nine teams until 2031 (4)
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ICC board expected to keep World Test Championship at nine teams until 2031 (5)
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ICC board expected to keep World Test Championship at nine teams until 2031 (6)
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