Speedster Mohammed Shami and opener Mayank Agarwal on Sunday achieved their career-best positions in the latest ICC Test Rankings after contributing in India’s innings and 130-run victory over Bangladesh in the first Test in Indore. Meanwhile, India strengthened their position in the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) standings by reaching 300 points. The points range from 60 points for each match of a two-Test series to 24 for each match of a five-Test series. Pakistan will play their first World Test Championship series against Australia starting later this week. The top two teams at the end of the league will play the final in the UK in June 2021 with the winners crowned the World Test Champions.

Source: Indian Express November 17, 2019 09:22 UTC