Australia have reclaimed prime spot within the ICC’s Test rankings, changing India.
Despite not taking part in since successful 2-0 in New Zealand in March, Pat Cummins’ group have jumped above India, who they defeated in final yr’s World Test Championship last.
Australia have been capable of return to No.1 as a result of newest replace dropping out the outcomes of the 2020-21 season.
India famously gained 2-1 in Australia through the COVID-19 affected 2020-21 season, with Rishabh Pant producing a series-winning knock on the Gabba.
Australia are on 124 factors, 4 forward of India, whereas England are third on 105.
Afghanistan, Ireland and Zimbabwe have dropped out of the official rankings as a consequence of not taking part in sufficient Tests to qualify prior to now three years.
Teams have to play a minimal of eight Tests throughout that interval to be on the desk.
India stay No.1 within the ODI and T20 males’s rankings, regardless of shedding the 50-over World Cup last towards Australia final November.,
Australia will host India in a five-Test sequence this summer time, beginning at Perth’s Optus Stadium on November 22.
Source: www.perthnow.com.au
