India maintains No.1 Position in ICC Test Rankings
Jan. 17 (CRICKETNMORE) - Team India continue to top the list in recently released ICC Test Rankings. South Africa defeated Sri Lanka by an innings and 118 runs in Johannesburg, which gave it a 3-0 series win. The result means third-ranked South Africa has gained four points and has moved up to 107 points, two behind Australia, while seventh-ranked Sri Lanka has dropped four points to finish on 92 points.
On the other hand, If New Zealand wins the second Test against Bangladesh, then it will move one point ahead of Pakistan, while in case of a draw, it will join Pakistan on 97 points but will be behind by a fraction of a point.
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ICC Test Team Rankings (after the conclusion of South Africa and Sri Lanka Test series)
Rank Team Points
1. India 120
2. Australia 109
3. South Africa 107 (+4)
4. England 101
5. Pakistan 97
6. New Zealand 96
7. Sri Lanka 92 (-4)
8. West Indies 69
9. Bangladesh 65
10. Zimbabwe 5
Media Release by ICC