Team India suffers big loss in ranking, know the condition of England, Australia and Pakistan

Latest ICC Rankings India Test: The Indian cricket team has suffered a disappointing 3-1 defeat at the hands of Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Due to this the team has suffered a huge loss in the Test rankings. India has now slipped to third place in the ranking. Let us remind you that the Indian team had made it to the World Test Championship Final (WTC Final) played in 2021 and 2023, but India has not been able to do so this time under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma.

Australia, which is in first place in the Test ranking, has 126 points. At the same time, after winning 2-0 in the Test series against Pakistan, South Africa has captured the second place, which currently has 112 points. India is at third position with 109 points. Let us tell you that Australia and South Africa have entered the World Test Championship final to be held in 2025, which will be played in June this year.

South Africa was at third position in the table before the series against Pakistan. On one hand, South Africa was successful in coming second due to India’s 3-1 defeat at the hands of Australia and then 2-0 win against Pakistan. England is currently at fifth position with 106 points. In terms of points in the rankings, New Zealand and other teams are far away from the top-5. India’s arch rival is at number seven in the Test rankings.

India not in the final for the first time

When the World Test Championship final was played for the first time in 2021, India faced New Zealand, then New Zealand won by 8 wickets and lifted the trophy. Team India also entered the 2023 finals two years later, but this time it had to face a 209-run defeat at the hands of Australia. Now this is the first time that the Indian team will not be playing the World Test Championship.

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