Australia supplant India as No. 1 Test team in ICC rankings after yearly update


Australia have replaced India as the No. 1 Test team in the ICC men's rankings after the annual update. India, though, have retained the top spot in the ODI and T20I rankings. In this cycle, the matches played solely after May 2021 are thought about for the positioning, and that implies India's 2-1 series win in Australia in December 2020-January 2021 has exited. All outcomes between May 2021 and May 2023 are weighted at half, while the ones in the accompanying a year are weighted at 100 percent. Thus, Australia, who additionally came out on top for the World Test Title last year, presently have 124 rating focuses, four clear of second-set India (118), and 19 in front of third-put Britain (105). The two India and Australia are next in real life in the configuration just in November, when they face each other in Perth. The places of any remaining Test groups stay unaltered. In the ODI rankings, India (122) have expanded their lead over Australia (116) to six rating focuses. South Africa are at third spot, and are just four focuses behind Australia. Pakistan (106) and New Zealand (101) balance the main five. While India are still No. 1 in T20Is with 264 places, their lead over Australia (257) has diminished from 11 to seven places. The greatest recipients were South Africa, who rose two spots from 6th to fourth, and are just two focuses behind third-set Britain (252). In the mean time, Pakistan have dropped two spots to seventh, and Scotland have surpassed Zimbabwe to be twelfth.