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After a crushing victory over Sri Lanka to clinch the all-important series 1-0, Pakistan has moved up the ICC Test rankings to 7th spot.
Azhar Ali’s men have overtaken the West Indies after getting 5 crucial points. Before the series, Pakistan had 80 rating points, and the tally currently stands at 85. Sri Lanka is still placed on the 6th spot with 92 points.
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After another dominating year, India is comfortably sitting pretty at the top with 12o points, 8 ahead of the next ranked New Zealand.
Here are the top 10 on the list:
Pos | Team | Weighted Matches | Points | Rating |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | India | 42 | 5,046 | 120 |
2 | New Zealand | 29 | 3,241 | 112 |
3 | South Africa | 31 | 3,177 | 102 |
4 | England | 45 | 4,593 | 102 |
5 | Australia | 36 | 3,672 | 102 |
6 | Sri Lanka | 43 | 3,935 | 92 |
7 | Pakistan | 33 | 2,795 | 85 |
8 | West Indies | 33 | 2,675 | 81 |
9 | Bangladesh | 26 | 1,566 | 60 |
10 | Afghanistan | 4 | 195 | 49 |
With the win, Pakistan has also moved to number 3 in the ICC World Test Championship with 80 points, on par with Sri Lanka. Both teams have won one each, lost two and drawn one. Here’s how the table looks like:
Pos | Team | P | W | L | T | D | NR | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | India | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 360 |
2 | Australia | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 216 |
3 | Pakistan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 80 |
4 | Sri Lanka | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 80 |
5 | New Zealand | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
6 | England | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 56 |
7 | West Indies | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
8 | Bangladesh | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
9 | South Africa | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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