Cricket News | India Reaches No. 1 In Test Rankings, Now Hold Highest Position In All 3 Formats
India Reaches No. 1 In Test Rankings, Now Hold Highest Position In All 3 Formats
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India Reaches No. 1 In Test Rankings, Now Hold Highest Position In All 3 Formats |
A day after India defeated England in Dharamsala to win the five-match series 4-1, Rohit Sharma's team on Sunday overtook Australia to take the top spot in the ICC Test rankings in the latest rankings released by the world governing body for cricket. Claimed.
India, already leading the World Test Championship (WTC) table, has now reached the pinnacle of the ICC rankings in all three formats of the game. Despite the outcome of the ongoing second Test between New Zealand and Australia in Christchurch, Rohit's team will remain on top.
Reigning World Test Championship champions Australia have maintained their dominance in the ongoing two-Test series by taking a strong 1-0 lead after an impressive 172-run win in Wellington.
India are five points ahead of Australia in the Test rankings with 122 rating points, while England are at third place with 111 rating points.
India have 121 rating points in ODIs, while Australia is in second place with 118 points.
India has 266 rating points in T-20, while England (256) is in second place. India was the world No. 1 Test team from September 2023 to January 2024, but slipped to second place after the series against South Africa was drawn.
Australia overtook India to top the Test rankings after a clean sweep of the three-Test series against Pakistan at home.
In India's five-Test series against England, they lost the first Test by 28 runs in Hyderabad. But the home team made a spectacular comeback by winning the remaining four Tests. Triumphant wins in Visakhapatnam, Rajkot, Ranchi and Dharamshala have taken them back to the top of the Test cricket rankings.Their dominance at these venues has firmly reinstated their position as the leading force in the international Test cricket arena.
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