India finish Australia series as No. 1 ODI side

Dubai: India have finished as the No. 1 side in the MRF Tyres ICC ODI Team Rankings after completing a 4-1 series win over Australia on Sunday.

India, who are also the top team in the MRF Tyres ICC Test Team Rankings, have finished the series at 120 points, one point ahead of South Africa. Australia are in third position on the ODI table with 114 points, ahead of England on decimal points.

India had briefly occupied the top spot after taking a 3-0 lead in the series but the loss to Australia in the fourth ODI in Bengaluru saw it slip marginally behind South Africa to second position.

Australia and India had both started the series at 117 points with Australia ahead on decimal points and also in with the chance to go up to the top position by securing a 4-1 win.

MRF Tyres ICC ODI Team Rankings (as on 1 October, after the India v Australia series):

Rank	Team	Points
1.	India	120
2.	South Africa	119
3.	Australia	114
4.	England	114
5.	New Zealand	111
6.	Pakistan	95
7.	Bangladesh	94
8.	Sri Lanka	86
9.	West Indies	77
10.	Afghanistan	54
11.	Zimbabwe	52
12.	Ireland	41

Scores	Upcoming	Results
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