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England drop to fifth in ICC Test rankings

Updated on: 09 January,2018 08:38 AM IST  |  Sydney
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England have dropped to fifth in the ICC Test rankings after their Ashes misery was completed with an innings-and-123-run defeat here

England drop to fifth in ICC Test rankings

England players. Pic/AFP
England players. Pic/AFP


England have dropped to fifth in the ICC Test rankings after their Ashes misery was completed with an innings-and-123-run defeat here. Joe Root's tourists had entered the series in third place in the standings, with Australia fifth, but the teams have swapped positions following a 4-0 victory for the hosts Down Under. The heavy nature of England's defeat means they drop below fourth-placed New Zealand.


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