India cricket team become the number 1 ranked team in all three cricket formats: Tests, ODIs, and T20Is. India win against Australia on September 22, 2023, by 5 wickets in first ODI of a three-match series in Mohali.
- In the ODI rankings, India displaced Pakistan from the top spot.
- India also led the T20I rankings, with England following closely behind.
- In Test cricket, India held the first position, with Australia as the immediate second.
- BCCI Secretary Jay Shah congratulated Team India in a social media post for their historic achievement.
- He emphasized that the rankings reflect the team’s hard work and pursuit of excellence on the field.
- The achievement is particularly notable as it occurred just before the World Cup.
Q.: Which team did India displace to become the number 1 ranked team in ODI cricket?
a) England
b) Australia
c) Pakistan
d) South Africa
Answer : c) Pakistan