India slip below Bangladesh in latest ICC rankings
India fell behind bangladesh in the current WTC rankings after losing their home Test match against england in Hyderabad. england secured a stunning triumph against india on Sunday, january 28, by winning the first Test of the series at the rajiv gandhi international Stadium. england defeated india by 28 runs in the first Test, gaining a 1-0 lead against Rohit Sharma's India.
As a result, india has dropped down the WTC points standings, presently ranking fifth. australia leads the WTC standings, followed by south africa, New Zealand, bangladesh, and india in fifth place. The indian team has played five Test matches in the present World Test championship campaign, winning two and losing two, with one draw. india has won one Test match in the west indies and one in south africa, while losing one to both south africa and England. India's only tie came against the West Indies.
India succumbed to england following a thrilling four-day struggle in which Ben Stokes' england recovered from adversity to claim a memorable victory. india led following solid performances in the first two days of the Test match, but Ollie Pope's incredible fightback changed the flow of the game. Pope scored 196 runs, which stokes described as one of the finest innings ever by an international batsman in the subcontinent. Pope's heroics set a high goal of 231 runs for india, which the hosts failed to meet.
As a result, india has dropped down the WTC points standings, presently ranking fifth. australia leads the WTC standings, followed by south africa, New Zealand, bangladesh, and india in fifth place. The indian team has played five Test matches in the present World Test championship campaign, winning two and losing two, with one draw. india has won one Test match in the west indies and one in south africa, while losing one to both south africa and England. India's only tie came against the West Indies.
India succumbed to england following a thrilling four-day struggle in which Ben Stokes' england recovered from adversity to claim a memorable victory. india led following solid performances in the first two days of the Test match, but Ollie Pope's incredible fightback changed the flow of the game. Pope scored 196 runs, which stokes described as one of the finest innings ever by an international batsman in the subcontinent. Pope's heroics set a high goal of 231 runs for india, which the hosts failed to meet.