ICC has released the latest rankings on Thursday. Team India has suffered a loss in the latest rankings released by the ICC and the Indian team has reached the third position. At the same time, Australia is still in power in the ODI ranking and it is currently occupying the first place. Five-time world champions Australia have improved their rating by five points after the annual update of the rankings. The team now has 118 rating points. Pakistan is second with 116 rating points and India is third with 115 rating points.
Pakistan gains after victory over New Zealand
According to the ICC release, ‘Before the annual update, Australia was on top with 113 points and India was second in decimal difference. Pakistan were in third place with 112 points but after winning the fourth ODI of the five-match series against New Zealand, they were on top for a while. Had Pakistan won the fifth ODI, it would have remained at the top of the table but New Zealand prevented them from sweeping the table by winning the match.
India lost due to defeat against Australia
All ODI series completed since May 2020 have been included in the ICC annual rankings. In this, 50 marks per cent have been given for the series completed before May 2022 while 100 marks per cent have been given to all the series after that. The ICC said, ‘This means that Pakistan’s 0-4 defeat against England has been removed from this ranking, while the 0-3 defeat against the same team in 2021 will count for 50 percent rating points. Came.’ India had to bear the brunt of the 1-2 defeat against Australia in this ranking.
How about the rest of the teams
New Zealand (104) is fourth in this ranking while England is fifth with a loss of 10 rating points. He has 101 rating points to his name. Afghanistan made a big jump to eighth place, overtaking Sri Lanka (ninth place) and West Indies (10th place). South Africa is sixth and Bangladesh is seventh.
