After losing 0–3, the Rohit Sharma-led team, which had begun the three-match series atop the WTC rankings, lost its lead over Australia.
In the World Test Championship (WTC) 2023–2025 rankings, India fell to second place after losing to New Zealand by 25 runs in Sunday’s third Test in Mumbai, despite a consolation victory.After losing 0–3, the Rohit Sharma-led team, which had begun the three-match series atop the WTC rankings, lost its lead over Australia. Beginning on November 22, the two teams will play a five-match series against one another.
New Zealand stayed in the running to make it to the final, moving up to fourth position. Its next encounter is a three-game home series against England.
In third and fifth place, respectively, are Sri Lanka and South Africa, who are both vying to get to the WTC final at the Lord’s in June 2025. Teams who place first advance to the final.