TOP 5 TEST CRICKET TEAMS 2021

1. NEWZEALAND

THE KIWIS GAINED THE TOP SPOT  OF THIS FORMAT AS THEY WON THE INAUGURAL WORLD TEST CHAMPIONSHIP MACE AGAINST INDIA IN JULY 2021. THEY BEAT INDIA BY 8 WICKETS AND WERE CALLED THE WORLD CHAMPIONS THEIR RECENT NUMBERS IN TEST CRICKET ARE AMAZING AS THEY BEAT ENGLAND IN THEIR OWN BACKYARD BY 1-0. IN THE INAUGURAL WORLD TEST CHAMPIONSHIP CYCLE, THET ALSO BEAT INDIA BY BY2-0 IN  KIWIS CONDITIONS. STILL, THEY TOTALLY DOMINATED THE POWER-PACKED INDIAN SIDE THAT SHOWS THEIR STRENGTH IN THIS FORMAT THATS WHY THEY ARE AT THE TOP OF THIS FORMAT.

 

2. INDIA 

INDIA SLIPPED TO THE SECOND SPOT FROM FIRST AS THEY LOST THE WORLD TEST CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL AGAINST NEWZEALAND. STILL, THEY ARE THE SIDE TO BEAT IN THE LAST 5-6 YEARS UNDER THE LEADERSHIP OF VIRAT KOHLI THIS INDIAN TEAM RULED THE WORLD IN RECENT YEARS AS THEY WERE ON TOP SPORT OF THE FORMAT FOR BACK TO BACK 5 YEARS THEY HAVE A TOTAL OF 25 MATCHES  IN WHICH THEY HAVE 2,987 POINTS WITH THE RATINGS OF 119. THIS INDIAN TEAM HAS BEAT AUSTRALIA TWO TIMES IN THEIR OWN BACKYARD, WHICH IS KNOWN TO BE THE TOUGHEST TOUR FOR ANY TEAM, BUT THEY HAVE DONE THIS TWICE THAT OUTCOME IS BECAUSE OF THEIR FAST BOWLING UNIT; IN RECENT TIMES, THEIR FAST BOWLING NUMBERS ARE EXTRAORDINARY.

 

3. AUSTRALIA

AUSTRALIA IS IN THE THIRD POSITION BEACUSE OF THEIR LITTLE BIT OF MISTAKES AND  A LITTLE BIT OF BAD LUCK AS THEY CAN'T QUALIFY FOR THE WORLD TEST CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL BECAUSE THEY ARE JUST 4 POINTS AWAY FROM PLAYING THE FINAL. STILL, AGAINST INDIA, THEY LOST THEIR POINTS BEACUSE OF SLOW OVER-RATE, BUT BESIDES THAT, THEY ARE A VERY BALANCED SIDE THEY ARE FULLY DEPENDENT ON THEIR BATTING AND PACE TRIO MEANS IN THEIR BATTING UNIT, THEY HAVE 3  OUTSTANDING PLAYERS. THEY  CAN PERFORM IN ANY CONDITION ON ANY TRACK IN ANY COUNTRY THE TRIO CONSISTS OF DAVID WARNER, THE EXPLOSIVE OPENER AND FORMER CAPTAIN OF THE AUSTRALIAN TEAM - STEVEN SMITH HE IS A HIGHLY RANKED TEST BATSMAN OF AUSTRALIA, AND THE THIRD ONE IS THE YOUNGER MARNUA LABUCHAGNE HE IS TOO GOOD WITH HIS TECHNIQUE AND TEMPERAMENT THIS TRIO GIVES TOO MANY VICTORIES SINGLE HANDEDLY AND THEIR PACE

 

TRIO IS EXTREMELY DANGEROUS FOR ANY TEAM THEY HAVE PAT CUMMINS, THE TOP-RANKED BOWLER IN THIS FORMAT AT THIS POINT IN TIME; THEY ALSO HAVE  JOSH HAZLEWOOD; HE IS A TALL FAST BOWLER, WHICH CAN GIVE ANY BATSMAN A FEAR OF PLAYING HIM. THE LEFT-HANDED, HIGHLY RATED BOWLER MITCHELL STARC IS TOO GOOD WITH HIS YORKERS, AND HE HAS THE GREAT ABILITY TO SWING THE BALL THESE TRIOS MAKE THIS COUNTRY TOO DANGEROUS.

 

4. ENGLAND 

THE BRITISHERS ARE AT FOURTH POSITION THEIR RECENT NUMBERS ARE NOT TOO GOOD AS THEY WERE BEATEN BY NEW ZEALAND AT HOME AND ALSO GOT BEATEN BY INDIA 3-1 WHEN  ENGLAND GO ON TOUT TO INDIA. STILL, THIS COUNTRY GIVES TOO MUCH IMPORTANCE  TO THIS FORMAT, SO THERE IS NOT TOO MUCH WORRY FOR THEM AS THEY KNOW THE PATH OF COMEBACK.

 

5. PAKISTAN 

THIS COUNTRY HAS IMPROVED ALOT IH THE RECENT TIMES AS THEY GOT SOME EXTRAORDINARY TALENT, AND UNDER THE LEADERSHIP OF A CAPTAIN BABAR AZAM, THEY ARE DOING GREAT. THEIR CRICKET BOARD IS ALSO NURTURING THE YOUNG TALENT BEAUTIFULLY THAT CAN CAUSE THEM THE FIRST RANK ALSO IN FUTURE.

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