ICC Test rankings updated after ENG vs PAK — Pakistan drops to ninth after England series defeat
Pakistan suffered a series whitewash at the hands of England. | Photo Credit: AP
Pakistan suffered a series whitewash at the hands of England. | Photo Credit: AP
Pakistan’s whitewashing at the hands of England in its three-match Test series means that it has dropped to ninth in the ICC Test rankings.
It has plummeted to second from bottom, falling below West Indies with whom it just played out a 1-1 series draw. England remains fifth in the rankings despite its comprehensive win.
Australia continues to top the table, ahead of South Africa in second, while India sits in fourth after its recent series win over Sri Lanka.
Here are the latest ICC Test rankings updated after the end of the third Test between England and Pakistan on Saturday:
| Rank | Team | Points | Rating |
| 1 | Australia | 3411 | 126 |
| 2 | South Africa | 2256 | 119 |
| 3 | New Zealand | 2336 | 106 |
| 4 | India | 3042 | 105 |
| 5 | England | 3658 | 102 |
| 6 | Bangladesh | 1878 | 78 |
| 7 | Sri Lanka | 1434 | 75 |
| 8 | West Indies | 2008 | 74 |
| 9 | Pakistan | 1623 | 71 |
| 10 | Zimbabwe | 217 | 17 |
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