India;' triumph at the Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium has propelled them back up the rankings, pushing their point percentage to 52.77. The top half of the table remains highly competitive, with five teams separated by a mere 5% in point percentage, ICC reports.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
India had previously dropped to fifth behind Bangladesh in the WTC standings after their shock 28-run defeat to England in the series opener in Hyderabad.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
After the loss in the series opener, India responded well with a remarkable performance in the second Test. Yashasvi Jaiswal played a crucial role, achieving a double-century in the initial innings and guiding India to a total of 396 runs.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Jasprit Bumrah's exceptional bowling display became the highlight of the match as he claimed a six-wicket haul, dismantling the English lineup and restricting them to 253 in the first innings.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Building on a 143-run lead, Shubman Gill's century further strengthened India's position, setting a challenging target of 399 for England.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Zak Crawley was the lone warrior for England in the fourth innings, standing out as the only English batter to surpass the 50-run mark.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Ravichandran Ashwin and Bumrah picked up three wickets each to knock England over for 292, winning the match by 106 runs and levelled the five-match series 1-all.<\/p>\r\n\r\n", "image": "https:\/\/img.cricketnmore.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/india-return-to-2nd-spot-in-wtc25-standings-after-vizag-win.jpg", "alt_img": "India return to 2nd spot in WTC25 standings after Vizag win", "alt_title": "Visakhapatnam: Fourth day of the second Test match between India and England", "image1": null, "video": null, "seo_title": "India Return To 2nd Spot In WTC25 Standings After Vizag Win On Cricketnmore", "seo_desc": "India Return To 2nd Spot In WTC25 Standings After Vizag Win, ICC World Test Championship: Following a remarkable 106-run victory over England in the second Test here on Monday, India have.", "seo_keywords": "ICC World Test Championship, Rajasekhara Reddy ACA, VDCA Cricket Stadium, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Jasprit Bumrah, Shubman Gill, Zak Crawley, Ravichandran Ashwin", "tag": "", "tagging": "ICC World Test Championship, Rajasekhara Reddy ACA, VDCA Cricket Stadium, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Jasprit Bumrah, Shubman Gill, Zak Crawley, Ravichandran Ashwin", "status": "1", "img_rpt": "0", "google": "1", "standout": "0", "edapps": "0", "pulse": "0", "no_index": "0", "feed": "0", "fixture": null, "slug": "india-return-to-2nd-spot-in-wtc25-standings-after-vizag-win", "user_id": "0", "read_count": "0", "ians_date": null, "ians_time": null, "server_time": null, "trash": "0", "view_count": "1033", "page_break": "0", "instant_articles": "1", "auto_link": "1", "created": "2024-02-05 15:28:04", "updated": "2024-02-05 15:28:04", "img_from": "Image Source: IANS", "img_source": null, "schedule_publish": null, "news_keywords": "ICC World Test Championship, Rajasekhara Reddy ACA, VDCA Cricket Stadium, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Jasprit Bumrah, Shubman Gill, Zak Crawley, Ravichandran Ashwin", "livescore_text": null, "livescore_link": null, "btn_text": null, "resend_feed": "1", "google_feed": "1", "read_more": "0", "posted_by": "23", "jio_date": "2024-02-05 15:28:04", "scheduled": "0", "news_now": "1", "breaking_news": "1", "google_date": null, "featured": "0", "pred_match_id": null, "article_content_type": null, "link": "https:\/\/www.cricketnmore.com\/cricket-news\/india-return-to-2nd-spot-in-wtc25-standings-after-vizag-win-137581" }