India Test Ranking: After winning the first Test match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia in Nagpur, the Indian cricket team has now secured the first position in the Test rankings as well. In the latest Test rankings released by the ICC, where Team India has reached the first position with 115 points, the Australian team has now slipped to second place with 111 points. Now the Indian team has become the number-1 team in the ranking of all the three formats of cricket.
Before the start of the Test series against Australia, the Indian team was at the second position in the Test rankings, while the Kangaroo team was at the first position. The team got the benefit of one-sided victory in Nagpur in the Test rankings as well and it has become the No. 1 team in world cricket in all formats.
For the first time in the history of Indian cricket, Team India has managed to occupy the number-1 position in all the three formats of cricket. Before entering the Nagpur Test match, the Australian team had 126 points, after which they were left with 111 points due to the defeat. At the same time, the Indian team has taken steps to make its place in the final of the World Test Championship for the second time in a row. In which if it manages to win 2 out of the remaining 3 matches of this Test series, then the team will secure its place in the final.
Ashwin also reached the second position in the Test bowling rankings
In the Nagpur Test match, the amazing spin duo of Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja was clearly seen, in which both together took a total of 15 wickets in the match. Now Ashwin has moved straight from fourth to second in the latest ICC Test bowling rankings with 846 rating points. At the same time, his difference with the first-ranked Australian captain Pat Cummins has been reduced to 21 rating points.
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