Pakistan deducted 11 points in World Test Championship for slow over-rate against England

[p]The visitors were 11 overs ⁠short ‌of their target as [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/england/UJC5mtAU/"]England[/a] ​won the match by eight wickets to ​sweep the series 3-0, the ICC said in ⁠a statement.[/p][p]The ​deduction leaves [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/pakistan/tS3K91g9/"]Pakistan[/a] rooted to the bottom of the standings with five points ‌in nine matches.[/p][embed guid="bbca7a50-a66f-43c6-90d6-1e9194d26130" url="https://x.com/TheRealPCB/status/2098747585242775696" social-type="twitter" /][p][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/australia/OxG0JfXg/"]Australia[/a], who have won eight of their 10 tests in the current cycle, lead the table with defending champions [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/south-africa/tUhlKzIm/"]South Africa[/a] second.[/p][p]The top two teams meet ‌in the final at ​the Oval in London in ‌June 2027.[/p][p]Pakistan's next tests are against [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/sri-lanka/zahH5UHg/"]Sri Lanka[/a] in a two-match home series in November.[/p]