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>**Format**|[**Men's**](https://www.icc-cricket.com/rankings/mens/overview)|[**Women's**](https://www.icc-cricket.com/rankings/womens/overview)
:-:|:-:|:-:
Test|Australia| -
ODI|India|Australia
T20I|India|Australia

>###Reigning Champions

>**Men's** 

>**Title**|**Champions**
:-:|:-:
World Test Championship|Australia
World Cup|Australia
T20 World Cup|India
Champions Trophy|Pakistan
U-19 World Cup|Australia
Asia Cup|India

>**Women's** 

>**Title**|**Champions**
:-:|:-:
World Cup |Australia
T20 World Cup|Australia
U19 T20 World Cup|India
Asia Cup|India


>###Men's Qualification Tournaments

>**Tournament**|**Top Ranked Team(s)**
:-:|:-:
WTC|Australia & India
[**WC SL**](https://www.icc-cricket.com/cricket-world-cup-super-league/standings)|New Zealand
[**WC L2**](https://www.icc-cricket.com/cricket-world-cup-league-two/standings)|Scotland, Oman & Namibia
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<li><a href="/r/Cricket/wiki/index"><strong>Wiki</strong></a></li>
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<li><a href="http://www.icc-cricket.com/team-rankings/test"><strong>Team Ranks</strong></a></li>
</ul>

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<li><a href="http://www.relianceiccrankings.com/"><strong>Players</strong></a></li>
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<li><strong>Related Subreddits</strong></li>
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<li><p><strong>No Irrelevant Politics/Religion or Non-Cricket Content.</strong> These topics can only be discussed to describe how they impact cricket. Posts related to cricket only. Off-topic comments are ok if no other rules are broken.</p></li>
<li><p><strong>Use English Only.</strong> Posts/comments in other languages must include a translation.</p></li>
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<h3>Top Ranked Teams</h3>

<table><thead>
<tr>
<th align="center"><strong>Format</strong></th>
<th align="center"><a href="https://www.icc-cricket.com/rankings/mens/overview"><strong>Men&#39;s</strong></a></th>
<th align="center"><a href="https://www.icc-cricket.com/rankings/womens/overview"><strong>Women&#39;s</strong></a></th>
</tr>
</thead><tbody>
<tr>
<td align="center">Test</td>
<td align="center">Australia</td>
<td align="center">-</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td align="center">ODI</td>
<td align="center">India</td>
<td align="center">Australia</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td align="center">T20I</td>
<td align="center">India</td>
<td align="center">Australia</td>
</tr>
</tbody></table>

<h3>Reigning Champions</h3>

<p><strong>Men&#39;s</strong> </p>

<table><thead>
<tr>
<th align="center"><strong>Title</strong></th>
<th align="center"><strong>Champions</strong></th>
</tr>
</thead><tbody>
<tr>
<td align="center">World Test Championship</td>
<td align="center">Australia</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td align="center">World Cup</td>
<td align="center">Australia</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td align="center">T20 World Cup</td>
<td align="center">India</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td align="center">Champions Trophy</td>
<td align="center">Pakistan</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td align="center">U-19 World Cup</td>
<td align="center">Australia</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td align="center">Asia Cup</td>
<td align="center">India</td>
</tr>
</tbody></table>

<p><strong>Women&#39;s</strong> </p>

<table><thead>
<tr>
<th align="center"><strong>Title</strong></th>
<th align="center"><strong>Champions</strong></th>
</tr>
</thead><tbody>
<tr>
<td align="center">World Cup</td>
<td align="center">Australia</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td align="center">T20 World Cup</td>
<td align="center">Australia</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td align="center">U19 T20 World Cup</td>
<td align="center">India</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td align="center">Asia Cup</td>
<td align="center">India</td>
</tr>
</tbody></table>

<h3>Men&#39;s Qualification Tournaments</h3>

<table><thead>
<tr>
<th align="center"><strong>Tournament</strong></th>
<th align="center"><strong>Top Ranked Team(s)</strong></th>
</tr>
</thead><tbody>
<tr>
<td align="center">WTC</td>
<td align="center">Australia &amp; India</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td align="center"><a href="https://www.icc-cricket.com/cricket-world-cup-super-league/standings"><strong>WC SL</strong></a></td>
<td align="center">New Zealand</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td align="center"><a href="https://www.icc-cricket.com/cricket-world-cup-league-two/standings"><strong>WC L2</strong></a></td>
<td align="center">Scotland, Oman &amp; Namibia</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td align="center"><a href="https://www.icc-cricket.com/cricket-world-cup-challenge-league/standings"><strong>WC CLs</strong></a></td>
<td align="center">Canada(Q) &amp; Jersey(Q)</td>
</tr>
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