Sunday, December 6, 2009

India No 1 in ICC test ranking


Team India became number one spot in icc test cricket ranking chasing south Africa and Australia. Team won the final test match against Sri Lanka in Mumbai. After this awesome win (innings and 24 runs) India achieved top position in ranking. India is the third team to achieve this after South Africa and Australia. India started this series with third position three points behind South Africa. Zaheer Khan took five wickets in this final innings. 
Muttiah failed to face a ball from Harbajan and he lost his wicket. Our Indian team coach waiting in pavilion to congratulate team members. This is the first time since May 2001 India get in to number one spot in test cricket. Initially South Africa achieved this but Australia victory against England makes them to regain their position in the list. India required four wickets to get this victory and it took 7.5 over around 35 minutes to register this historic victory. Shewag’s 293 runs and Zaheer’s five wickets haul made India to win this match. With this happiest moment team India going to face Sri Lanka in two twenty 20 matches followed by five One day international. We hope that India will retain its position for long time. Congratulations for team India.

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