ACC approves points system for ATC
The Dawn newspaper in Pakistan reported on Monday that the ACC has approved the points system recommended by its technical committee comprising Sunil Gavaskar (India), Zaheer Abbas (Pakistan), Asantha De Mel (Sri Lanka) and Gazi Ashraf (Bangladesh)
20-Aug-2001
The Dawn newspaper in Pakistan reported on Monday that the ACC has
approved the points system recommended by its technical committee
comprising Sunil Gavaskar (India), Zaheer Abbas (Pakistan), Asantha De
Mel (Sri Lanka) and Gazi Ashraf (Bangladesh) for the Asian Test
Championship.
It said under the system a team winning a match by an innings will get
16 points and an outright victory will fetch 12 points. In addition,
bonus points have also been provided in the first 100 overs of the
first innings of both teams.
Scoring 250-299 runs will earn one point, between 300-349 will fetch
two points, between 350-399 three points and above 400 runs four
points.
In bowling, a side taking four to five wickets will get one point, six
to seven will earn two, eight to nine three points and four points for
all 10 wickets, it said.