Despite losing to England 1-2 in the home Test series, India retained their number five position as per the latest ICC Test Championship rankings issued in Dubai on Monday.India, however, dropped a ratings point to 105, and are now four-points behind arch-rival Pakistan who are placed at the fourth position.England, on the other hand,consolidated their number two slot by adding a point after drawing the final Test at Nagpur, thereby winning a Test series in India after a long gap of 28 years.England now stand just five points behind leaders South Africa who are at 123 points.Australia are positioned at number three in the rankings.
News On AIR | December 18, 2012 10:35 AM
India retain fifth spot in ICC Test rankings