World Cup 2023: ICC ODI Team Rankings (Updated): After IND vs. AUS Match

World Cup 2023: ICC ODI Team Rankings (Updated): After IND vs. AUS Match. Team India Stuck to the top spot in the ICC Men’s ODI Team Rankings after their exciting match against Australia in Chennai’s MA Chidambaram Stadium. They did this because they played well and were very consistent.

So far 5 matches have already been played in the ICC ODI World Cup. New Zealand easily beat Australia with 9 wickets to spare. Pakistan had a big win over the Netherlands with 81 runs left. Bangladesh won against Afghanistan with 6 wickets in hand, and South Africa outperformed Sri Lanka thanks to their excellent batting.

In ODI’s 5th match, India’s spin trio displayed exceptional bowling skills at the Chidambaram Stadium, with Ravindra Jadeja leading the charge with an excellent 3/28 while Kuldeep Yadav also contributed heavily with figures of 2/42 and Ravichandran Ashwin with 1/34 participation.

Despite promising starts from batsmen like Smith, Warner, and Labuschagne, it was Mitchell Starc’s crucial innings of 28 off 35 that took Australia to the target of 200. The Indian bowlers put on an inside display of teamwork declared strongly, picked up consistent wickets, and maintained the pressure.

Jasprit Bumrah especially stood out with figures of 2/35, Mohammad Siraj and Hardik Pandya also made valuable contributions, each claiming a wicket In this anticipated match, both the teams showed skill and strong determination, despite the tough goals India won at the start of the ICC ODI World Cup It happened, underscoring the strong intention to bring home the trophy.

Let’s have a look at ICC ODI Team Rankings 

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ICC ODI Team Rankings including (Updated) After IND vs. AUS

India Maintains The Top Spot In The ICC ODI Team Rankings

Led by Rohit Sharma, the Indian team showed exceptional skills against Australia at M.A. Chidambaram stadium on 8th October. Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav & Jasprit Bumrah’s performance was outstanding in recent matches. India’s victory confirmed their goals and objectives in the ICC ODI World Cup. Skipper Rohit Sharma showed consistent leadership with key players like Virat Kohli and KL Rahul contributing immensely and showcasing the team at the top of the ICC ODI team Rankings.

Pakistan Stuck In Second Position 

Pakistan’s cricket team, led by Babar Azam, is still holding the second place in the ICC ODI Team Rankings. They consistently demonstrate their skill and performance on an international scale, with players like Imam-ul-Haq, Muhammad Rizwan, Haris Rauf, and Shaheen Afridi playing vital roles. Moreover, after dominating in the first match of the ODI World Cup against the Netherlands, they won by 81 runs.

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Australia Trying Hard To Up  Their Game From 3rd Position

Australia, who usually play aggressive cricket, showed great determination in the ICC ODI World Cup match against India and prevented a clean sweep. Even though they lost, Australia is still ranked 3rd in the ICC ODI Team Rankings with a score of 112 and 3,464 points from 31 ODIs.

South Africa Attained The fourth Spot In The ODI Team Rankings

South Africa has firmly secured the 4th position in the ICC ODI Team Rankings and exhibited their cricket capability. With an improvement of 106 ratings and a good point count of 2,693. 

In their 1st Match of the ICC ODI World Cup, between South Africa and Sri Lanka, the South African cricket team made history by scoring the highest total ever in a World Cup match of 428/5 runs. Quinton de Kock, Rassie Van der Dussen, and Aiden Markram impressed with their centuries.