By defeating Newzealand in the test series , Pakistan has improved its ICC ranking from 4th position to 3rd . Top eight positions are

1:Australia
2:South Africa
3:Pakistan
4:Srilanka
5:Newzealand
6:WestIndies
7:India
8:Zimbabwe

But But But some major changes in these positions may take place at the end of next month as almost all of these teams are busy in playing cricket .