Team India slips in ODI, T20 rankings

04 May, Dubai

According to the International Cricket Council (ICC) rankings, Team India have dropped a place in both One-Day International (ODI) and Twenty20 International (T20I) to be fourth and second respectively.

World Cup 2015 finalists Australia and New Zealand have retained the top two positions on the ODI rankings. While The West Indies have exchanged places with Pakistan to push them out of the top eight, to the ninth spot.

Other sides to gain following the annual update include sixth-ranked England (103, up two), seventh-ranked Bangladesh (98, up one), eighth-ranked West Indies (88, up two), 10th-ranked Afghanistan (51, up four) and 11th-ranked Zimbabwe (47, up two).

Meanwhile, in the T20I rankings, New Zealand claimed number-one position for the first time. They have consequently vaulted two places to join India on 132 points.Reigning champions West Indies have slipped to the third spot after conceding three points.