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No change in India and Zimbabwe positions in ICC Test rankings

Last week's drawn Test series between Zimbabwe and India has consolidated both teams' existing positions in the ICC Test Championship, according to an ICC media release

26-Jun-2001
Last week's drawn Test series between Zimbabwe and India has consolidated both teams' existing positions in the ICC Test Championship, according to an ICC media release.
The 1-1 series result adds a single point to both countries' totals, meaning the home team remains in ninth position and India in seventh. The effect of this is that Zimbabwe now has six points from 13 series and an average of 0.46 and India 10 points from 13 series and an average of 0.77.
The fixture was the first series played between the teams in Zimbabwe, following one off Tests between them in 1992 and 1998.
The updated Championship table now is as follows:
Team      Played   Won  Lost Drawn Points Average
Australia    13    10    2     1     21    1.62
South Africa 15    10    3     2     22    1.47
England      14     7    5     2     16    1.14
Sri Lanka    13     5    5     3     13    1.00
New Zealand  15     6    7     2     14    0.93
West Indies  12     5    6     1     11    0.92
India        13     3    6     4     10    0.77
Pakistan     15     3    7     5     11    0.73
Zimbabwe     13     2    9     2      6    0.46
Bangladesh    1     0    1     0      0 -
The next update to the Championship table will take place at the conclusion of the npower Ashes series in England in August.