India reclaim top Test ranking

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India have displaced Pakistan as the No. 1-ranked Test team in the world, following their 178-run win against New Zealand in the second Test in Kolkata, which gave them an unbeatable 2-0 lead in the series. India began the three-match series trailing Pakistan (111) by one point.

With 11 more home Tests scheduled until March 2017, India could have a chance to consolidate their position. Pakistan, however, could reclaim the No.1 ranking if they beat West Indies 3-0 in the upcoming Test series in the UAE.

In August, Pakistan achieved the top ranking for the first time since the existing system was introduced in 2003. They had moved up to second position after their 2-2 draw …

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