"I think ideally, in the long run, if they want to pursue this Test championship, a best of three final would be ideal. A three-match series as a culmination of two and a half years of cricket," Shastri said during the virtual interaction. Talking about the importance of the WTC final, Shastri said, it is the biggest if not the biggest ever since India reaching the WTC final is a culmination of years of work the players have put together. "See, it is the first time that you have a Test Championship final. "All of us take a lot of pride in playing Test cricket, and the way, we have progressed as a side is an example of what Test cricket means to us.

Source: Hindustan Times June 03, 2021 01:43 UTC