ICC Team Rankings: The activity in the world of cricket will pick up a genuine pace by the end of the proceeding August month. The approaching Asia Cup 2023, which is scheduled to occur in Pakistan and Sri Lanka, will kick things off in the virtual world cricket summer. The marquee Asian competition will get underway on August 30 and is scheduled to run for 20-odd days.

Several other high-profile limited-over Cricket assignments will occur in the coming time which include New Zealand’s tour of England, and Australia’s tour of South Africa. Meanwhile, let’s take a look at where each team stands across three formats with the help of the latest updated ICC Team Rankings ahead of the coming continuous cricket action.

Here are the latest ICC Team Rankings For Tests, ODIs, and T20Is:

ICC Men’s Test Team Rankings (Rating):

1. India (118)
2. Australia (118)
3. England (115)
4. South Africa (104)
5. New Zealand (100)
6. Pakistan (92)
7. Sri Lanka ( 79)
8. West Indies (77)
9. Bangladesh (46)
10. Zimbabwe (32)

India and Australia, the finalists of the last World Test Championship cycle, rank first and second respectively in the latest ICC Test team rankings. While England have shown a significant improvement recently to rise up to the third place – all thanks to the Stokes-McCullum leadership.

ICC Men’s ODI Team Rankings (Rating):

1. Australia (118)
2. Pakistan (117)
3. India (113)
4. New Zealand (104)
5. England (101)
6. South Africa (101)
7. Bangladesh (95)
8. Sri Lanka (87)
9. Afghanistan (86)
10. West Indies (68)

Identical to the red-ball rankings, Pat Cummis-led Australia boasts a super-impressive rating in one-day Internationals as well. Australia leads the competitive chart with 118 points. Defending World Cup champions England, surprisingly, are positioned 5th in the exact list.

ICC Men’s T20I Rankings (Rating):

1. India (264)
2. England (259)
3. New Zealand (256)
4. Pakistan (254)
5. South Africa (253)
6. Australia (248)
7. West Indies (243)
8. Sri Lanka (237)
9. Bangladesh (224)
10. Afghanistan (216)

Being the No. 1 side in the updated T20 International team rankings, India is the only team to feature in the top three of the ICC Team Rankings in all three formats. Moreover, England and New Zealand follow India at 2nd and 3rd place in this list.

*The rankings mentioned in the article were last updated on August 24, 2023