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IND vs WI: Virat Kohli and Co. demeanour to keep tip mark in ICC rankings

In a array that starts on Thursday, India will be looking to safeguard they do not mislay any points in a bid to say their tip position

IND vs WI: Virat Kohli and Co. demeanour to say tip mark in ICC Test rankings

Holding on to a array one position notwithstanding a 1-4 detriment to England, India will demeanour to say their standing in a ICC Test rankings when they horde West Indies in a two-match series.

In a array that starts on Thursday, India will be looking to safeguard they do not mislay any points in a bid to say their tip position. India lead a list with 115 points though usually mount to benefit one indicate even with a 2-0 array win overdue to a vast disproportion in rating points with a West Indies. On a other hand, India can trip to 108 points with an doubtful 2-0 detriment and Australia could pass them if they better Pakistan 2-0.

For a West Indies, even a 2-0 array win will during best assistance them overpass a opening with Pakistan and Sri Lanka though will not lift them adult from their benefaction eighth position. Pakistan horde Australia for a two-match array in a United Arab Emirates starting Sunday, with both sides carrying a possibility to urge their positions in a Test group rankings.

The array gives Pakistan a event to corner Sri Lanka to sixth position if they are means to finish a 2-0 array win over a opposition, while a 1-0 array win will be adequate for Australia to pass South Africa and explain second position behind India. Pakistan will pierce to 97 points if they win both Tests and forward of Sri Lanka on decimal points while Australia, who are currently on 106 points and behind South Africa usually on decimal points, will pierce forward with a array win. They will allege to 107 points with a 1-0 win and to 109 points if they overcome 2-0.

India captain Virat Kohli would be aiming to connect his position during a tip of a list given he is forward of criminialized Australian run-machine Steve Smith by usually one point. Cheteshwar Pujara (sixth) and Lokesh Rahul (19th) will be other heading India batsmen in a array while a spin span of Ravindra Jadeja (fourth) and Ravichandran Ashwin (eighth) would be looking to gain on home conditions.

The West Indies exaggerate of Kraigg Brathwaite in 13th position while 3 of their quick bowlers are in a tip 20 Shannon Gabriel (11th), Jason Holder (13th) and Kemar Roach (19th) ¿ and would be anticipating to get some assistance from a Indian wickets. For Australia, Usman Khawaja is a heading batsman in 20th position in a deficiency of Smith and David Warner, while Mitchell Starc (joint-14th) and Nathan Lyon (16th) are a heading bowlers.

Pakistan opener Azhar Ali is in 15th position and 672 points, only one behind South Africa’s Hashim Amla, while leg-spinner Yasir Shah, before a top-ranked bowler, would be looking to find his approach behind from 18th position after blank this year’s debate of Ireland and England due to a groin injury.
Yasir had taken 12 wickets in a 2-0 array win over Australia in a UAE 4 years ago.

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