India’s victory over Australia in the first ODI at Mohali has seen them take top spot in the ICC ODI team rankings, making them the second team in history to be ranked top in all three formats simultaneously.
The pole position in the ODI rankings has changed hands several times in recent weeks, with Pakistan and Australia leading the points.
Despite winning the Asian Cup, India played three consecutive matches against Australia, which ranks behind Pakistan, but with the win in the first match, they earned 116 points, beating their biggest rival by one point. exceeded.
India failed to win the first two World Test Championships, losing first to New Zealand and then to Australia, although they are slightly ahead of the latter in the ICC Test team rankings. They are also topping the T20I charts despite not having success in the T20 World Cup.
According to the ICC, India are the second team in history to be number one in the world in all three formats at the same time, and South Africa were number one in all three formats when they played the Test mace in England in August. Ranked. year 2012.
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India seemed to have achieved this feat earlier this year, but the ICC website listed India as the No. 1 Test team for several hours before updating to put Australia in first place. This is believed to be due to an error, with India now leading in all three cases without any technical issues.
India’s first place victory was a routine victory. Mohammed Shami took his five wickets to limit Australia to his 276 before Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shubman Gill, KL Rahul and Suryakumar Yadav sealed victory after half-centuries.
