Cricket has long stolen the spotlight from other sports, and is especially well-liked in many Asian and European countries. Its history began in England in the 16th century, and just two centuries later it was crowned the country's national sport. It has been played ever since all over the world. On both a national and international level, the international cricket council has been actively involved in organizing numerous matches. It coordinates international sporting events like the world cup, test series, Odes, and the twenty-twenty series. It is contested by two opposing teams of 11 players each. Either team must bat in order to set a difficult target that the opposing team must then reach. Teams like these are,
6. ENGLAND
Next up is the fantastic English side, which rose to the sixth-highest spot in the most recent ICC standings. This team has played in 666 ODI games overall, and it has won 352 of them games.
Additionally, it was placed sixth for T-20 matches and fifth for its performance in test matches. Additionally, this team has triumphed in 32 games played at Ashes.
5. SRI LANKA
Sri Lanka's cricket squad is often known as the Lions because of their unparalleled success. On the list of the top ten cricket teams in the world, it comes in at number five.
This squad began playing Odes internationally in 1926 and quickly achieved considerable success in the 1990s, winning the inaugural cricket world cup in 1996. The team also gained notoriety by winning the 2014 World Cup T20.
4. SOUTH AFRICA
South Africa's consistently outstanding performance in cricket history has allowed it to hold its position in the ICC ranking. It is listed as the fourth_best cricket team in the world out of the top 10. It has participated in more than 547 ODI games, winning roughly 337 of them. It has consistently ranked first in every category, but this year, a slight difference in total points won has allowed it to move up to fourth place.
3. INDIA
The Indian cricket team holds onto the top three spots in the ICC rankings for one-day international (ODI) matches, the first spot in T20 matches, and the second spot in test matches. Under MS Dhoti leadership, this team combines a variety of talented players that play well together.
The Indian national team started off somewhat weaker, but since the 1970s, it has significantly strengthened. In history, the team was successful in winning the World Cup twice.
2. NEW ZEALAND
The national cricket team of New Zealand, the Black Caps, is currently ranked second by the ICC. This team's ODI career began in 1972 when it faced Pakistan in its inaugural game.
Since then, it has been climbing the higher ladder of prosperity. The squad competed in the 2015 World Cup, making it to the final and taking second place.
1. AUSTRALIA
The Australian Cricket Team has long worn the Cricket Empire's crown. It is recognized as the world's best cricket squad. This team set a World Cup record in 2011 by winning 34 straight games. This team has played in 869 Odes, winning about 537 of those games against formidable opposition. It is ranked #1 based on its success in test series in addition to in ODI.
RANKING OF CRICKET TEAMS, MATCHES, AND POINTS RATING:
1 Australia: 52, 6570
2 New Zealand: 57, 6474
3 India: 61, 6871
4 South Africa: 62, 6921
5 Sri Lanka: 67, 6956
6 England: 61, 6143
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