NEW DELHI: Indian cricket team has won the first position in both Test and T20 formats. The Indian team secured the first position in the ICC's year-end T20 rankings with 267 rating points. The second-placed England team has 259 rating points.
Meanwhile, the ICC Indian team has also taken the top spot in the latest test rankings released. India returned to the first rank by overtaking Australia. A few days ago, the ICC had announced that India had reached the first rank. ICC said that it was a technical error. and corrected it within hours, but this time ICC announced that India had reached the first rank after the annual update of the ranking. Australia is losing its first place in Test cricket after 15 months.
According to the new figure, India has 121 rating points and Australia has 116 rating points. New Zealand, Pakistan, and South Africa are ranked three to five respectively. India can face Aussies in the final of the World Test Championship with the strength of the No. 1 ranking. The match will be held at the Oval in England on June 7.