Team India regained the second position in the ICC World Test Championship 2023-25 standings after a convincing 106-run victory over England in the second Test in Vizag. Their defeat in the first Test had dropped them to fifth place, but this win allowed them to climb back up. The series is now level at 1-1. Australia remains in the top spot, while South Africa, New Zealand, and Bangladesh occupy the third, fourth, and fifth positions respectively. The match witnessed impressive performances from Yashasvi Jaiswal, who scored his Test career-best of 209 runs, and Shubman Gill, who hit his first Test century batting at number three. Pacer Jasprit Bumrah also had a remarkable outing with nine wickets in the match. However, spinner Ravichandran Ashwin remained one wicket short of reaching the milestone of 500 Test wickets. The third Test will commence on February 15 in Rajkot.
Team India reclaimed the second spot in the ICC World Test Championship 2023-25 standings after a convincing 106-run victory over England in the second Test in Vizag. The win helped India level the 5-match series 1-1 and pushed their point percentage to 52.77. South Africa, New Zealand, and Bangladesh are in the third, fourth, and fifth positions respectively, with the top five teams separated by a small margin in point percentage. The Vizag Test witnessed notable performances from Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, and Basprit Bumrah. The third Test will begin on February 15 in Rajkot.
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India rise to second place in WTC rankings with victory in Vizag Test
