Right now, Australia is at the top of the ICC test rankings followed by India and South Africa. To me, India and Australia are the top two contenders for the WTC final
The reason behind this is that India will be playing its upcoming test series on its home pitches. Moreover, Australia is also playing a test series against South Africa in its home.
The Aussies are dominating the series which is increasing their chances of qualifying for the final. On the other hand, the chances of the south African team are getting sunk into the run.
The reason behind this is that India will be playing its upcoming test series on its home pitches. Moreover, Australia is also playing a test series against South Africa in its home.
As of today, India needs to win 4 more test matches to qualify for the final. India is currently playing a test series against Bangladesh and if India wins the last test match in this series, then India will have to win at least 3 out of 4 test matches against Australia.