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Last Update: February 15, 2023, 21:11 IST
Australia remain number one in the ICC Test rankings (AP Image)
As per the latest ICC rankings, Australia are on top with 126 points, while India are right behind them with 115 points.
Twitter abuzz with memes after an error appeared on the ICC website India on top of the Test rankings on Wednesday afternoon while Australia returned to the number one spot in the evening. For a few hours, India was ranked the 1st team across all formats but it came as a shocker to many cricket fans when the ICC updated the list later in the day as Rohit Sharma & Co. beat the Australian team Slipped down from
As per the earlier update, India (115) were four rating points ahead of Australia (111) in the Test rankings. But the latest rankings show Australia on top with 126 points, while the Asian giants are right behind them with 115 points.
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Among individuals, India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin moved up to second in the rankings for men’s Test bowlers after his eight-wicket haul against Australia in Nagpur.
Left-arm spinner Ravindra Jadeja, who made a successful comeback after nearly five months due to a knee injury, has moved up to 16th position. ,
The spin duo troubled Australia in the first Test, sharing 15 wickets between them as India won by an innings of 132 runs inside three days.
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Ashwin ensured that India sealed a resounding victory before tea on the third day as the veteran off-spinner took 5/37 in the second innings and 3/42 in the first.
The 36-year-old is 21 rating points behind Australia skipper Pat Cummins and is battling to return to the No.1 ranking for the first time since 2017.
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