Team India, the No. 1 team in all three formats of cricket, surpassed Australia in the Test ranking

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Team India has become number-1 in all the three formats of cricket. The Indian team has become the second team in the world to achieve this feat after South Africa. In the latest rankings released on Wednesday, India has overtaken Australia to take the first place in the Test format. Team India has become the number-1 Test team. India team has got 115 rating points. Under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma, India beat Australia by an innings in the first Test (IND vs AUS). In this way, the Indian team has secured the number-1 position in all the three formats.

Talking about 2023, India has not lost a single series so far. First won the ODI and T20 series against Sri Lanka. Then New Zealand also had to face defeat in both the series. The second Test between India and Australia is to be played in Delhi from February 19. The Indian team is already at the top in the ODI and T20 rankings.

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Talking about Team India, now the captaincy of T20 team is with Hardik Pandya while the command of ODI and Test team is with Rohit Sharma. The ICC released the rankings on Wednesday. The Australian team has moved from first to second place with 111 rating points. Recently he defeated South Africa at home. England is third with 106 points, New Zealand is fourth with 100 points while South Africa is at number 5 with 85 rating points.

If we talk about other teams in ICC ranking, West Indies team is sixth with 79 points, Pakistan team is 7th with 77 points, Sri Lanka is 8th with 76 points, Bangladesh is 9th with 46 points and Zimbabwe is 10th with 25 points. The Test series being played between India and Australia is also part of the World Test Championship. In the table, Australia is first while the Indian team is at second number.

India has become the first team in Asia to reach the top in all three formats at the same time. Earlier, the Australian team has also done this. If the Indian team wins 3 out of 4 matches in the series against Australia, they will qualify directly for the final of the World Test Championship.

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