# Test Cricket’s Future Decided at IPL

URL: https://technosports.co.in/test-crickets-future-decided-at-ipl/  
Published: 2026-06-12  
Updated: 2026-06-12  
Author: Ankush Mallick

The ICC is plotting a massive shake-up for Test cricket in Ahmedabad. Officials are debating expanding the World Test Championship to 12 teams, potentially inducting Afghanistan, Ireland, and Zimbabwe.

- **Expansion:** WTC 2027-29 could grow.
- **New Rules:** Single-Test series may count for points.
- **Conflict:** Balancing fairness versus global growth remains a major hurdle for the ICC board.