Australia ousted off the NUMBER ONE SPOT
And it finally happened folks. Australia were deposed as the world’s top Test team after losing the Ashes to England on Sunday. Ricky Ponting’s side have now slipped to fourth place in the ICC rankings with South Africa assuming the top spot.
One look at the rankings for all the uninitiated:
Rankings:
1. South Africa 122pts, 2. Sri Lanka 119, 3. India 119, 4. Australia 116, 5. England 105, 6. Pakistan 84, 7. New Zealand 82, 8. West Indies 76, 9. Bangladesh 13
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