India retain No. 1 spot in ICC Test Rankings after annual update, England overtake Australia to 3rd spot

India are on top of the ICC Test Rankings after the annual update on May 13. Virat Kohli's men will take on 2nd-placed New Zealand in the final of the World Test Championship in June.

Virat Kohli's Team India retained the No. 1 spot in the International Cricket Council (ICC) Test Rankings after the annual update on Thursday, May 13. India are on top of the charts with New Zealand at the 2nd spot with the two team set to meet in the final of the World Test Championship in June in England. India have gained one rating point for an aggregate of 121 and New Zealand are only one point behind after gaining two points in Thursday’s update, which eliminates results from 2017-18. The latest update, which rates all matches played since May 2020 at 100 per cent and those of the previous two years at 50 per cent, according to an ICC release.