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South Africa to retain Test mace on the 1 April cut-off date; Proteas win US$450,000 as 2-0 lead over Pakistan secures number-one spot

Posted: Mon Feb 18, 2013 10:16 pm
by WIndiesFans.com
South Africa has been guaranteed the number-one position on the Reliance ICC Test Championship table at the 1 April cut-off date after victory in the Cape Town Test against Pakistan means it cannot be overtaken by its closest rivals - England, Australia and India.

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Re: South Africa to retain Test mace on the 1 April cut-off

Posted: Tue Feb 19, 2013 8:20 am
by BallOil
SA pocket a bonus $450K us for being the top team...Nice! WI letting good money go suh easy :)

Re: South Africa to retain Test mace on the 1 April cut-off

Posted: Tue Feb 19, 2013 11:26 am
by DMan
Only 450K for being ranked No. 1 test team? That isn't much incentive there considering T20 players get more than that alone. So that's why WI is ranked so low in tests, not enough $$$ on offer for top spot. :lol: