ABOUT THE RANKINGS
The ICC's rankings systems are over-complicated, which is why I have been seeking to produce my own, simpler, alternatives. This began with my player rankings, and I am now attempting to do the same with international teams. The results of bilateral series were used to rank teams with the following rules:
If a tournament has more than two participants, placings become more complicated. Teams are ranked in the order they finish in that tournament, with the following caveats:
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CURRENT RANKINGS
1. AUSTRALIA 2. ENGLAND 3. SOUTH AFRICA 4. NEW ZEALAND 5. BANGLADESH 6. INDIA 7. PAKISTAN 8. SRI LANKA 9. WEST INDIES 10. AFGHANISTAN 11. Zimbabwe 12. Ireland 13. Hong Kong 14. United Arab Emirates 15. Scotland 16. Netherlands 17. Papua New Guinea 18. Kenya 19. Namibia 20. Nepal 21. Uganda 22. Canada 23. Bermuda 24. Oman 25. Denmark 26. Argentina 27. United States of America |
RECENT CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES
Australia beat England in England NEXT CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES
Australia vs India in Australia Note: Teams which have not played international List A cricket have been excluded from the table.
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