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India third in Test rankings August 15, 2007 09:33 IST
India moved up two places to third in the LG International Cricket Council's Test rankings following their series win in England [Images]. India won the three-match series 1-0 after the final Test at The Oval was drawn on Monday. Rahul Dravid's [Images] side drew the opening Test at Lord's and won by seven wickets at Trent Bridge. They became the first India team to win a Test series in England for 21 years, emulating Kapil Dev's [Images] side in 1986. England, who lost a first series at home since 2001, maintained second place behind Australia. Test rankings: 1: Australia 141 2: England 111 3: India 107 4: Sri Lanka [Images] 107 5: South Africa 102 6: Pakistan 99 7: New Zealand [Images] 99 8: West Indies [Images] 72 9: Bangladesh 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||