<p> Dubai: A day after India <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/sports/cricket/india-bust-england-s-bazball-myth-bazball-test-cricket-2929631">crushed England in Dharamsala</a> to win the five-match series 4-1, Rohit Sharma's side claimed the top spot in the ICC Test rankings, overtaking Australia in the latest pecking order released by the world governing body for cricket on Sunday.</p>.<p> India, who are already heading the World Test Championship (WTC) standings, are now at the summit of the ICC rankings in all three formats of the game.</p>.India consolidate top spot in WTC table after 4-1 series win over England.<p> Rohit's side will remain at the top of the chart irrespective of the result of the second Test between New Zealand and Australia currently underway in Christchurch.</p>.<p> Australia, the reigning World Test Championship winners are leading the two-Test series 1-0 following their 172-run victory in Wellington.</p>.<p> India, with 122 rating points, are five points ahead of Australia in the Test ranking, while England are third with 111 rating points.</p>.<p> In ODIs, India have 121 rating points, with Australia a close second with 118 points.</p>.<p> In the T20Is, India have 266 rating points, with England (256) at the second spot.</p>.<p> India were the world No.1 Test side from September 2023 to January 2024, before they slipped to second spot after a drawn away series against South Africa.</p>.<p> Australia overtook India at the top of the Test rankings, after sweeping the three-Test series against Pakistan at home.</p>.<p> India's five-Test series against England saw them lose the first Test in Hyderabad by 28 runs. But the home team bounced back in style to win the remaining four Tests.</p>.<p> Victories in Visakhapatnam, Rajkot, Ranchi and Dharamsala helped them reclaim the top position in the Test rankings. </p>
<p> Dubai: A day after India <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/sports/cricket/india-bust-england-s-bazball-myth-bazball-test-cricket-2929631">crushed England in Dharamsala</a> to win the five-match series 4-1, Rohit Sharma's side claimed the top spot in the ICC Test rankings, overtaking Australia in the latest pecking order released by the world governing body for cricket on Sunday.</p>.<p> India, who are already heading the World Test Championship (WTC) standings, are now at the summit of the ICC rankings in all three formats of the game.</p>.India consolidate top spot in WTC table after 4-1 series win over England.<p> Rohit's side will remain at the top of the chart irrespective of the result of the second Test between New Zealand and Australia currently underway in Christchurch.</p>.<p> Australia, the reigning World Test Championship winners are leading the two-Test series 1-0 following their 172-run victory in Wellington.</p>.<p> India, with 122 rating points, are five points ahead of Australia in the Test ranking, while England are third with 111 rating points.</p>.<p> In ODIs, India have 121 rating points, with Australia a close second with 118 points.</p>.<p> In the T20Is, India have 266 rating points, with England (256) at the second spot.</p>.<p> India were the world No.1 Test side from September 2023 to January 2024, before they slipped to second spot after a drawn away series against South Africa.</p>.<p> Australia overtook India at the top of the Test rankings, after sweeping the three-Test series against Pakistan at home.</p>.<p> India's five-Test series against England saw them lose the first Test in Hyderabad by 28 runs. But the home team bounced back in style to win the remaining four Tests.</p>.<p> Victories in Visakhapatnam, Rajkot, Ranchi and Dharamsala helped them reclaim the top position in the Test rankings. </p>