Ranking of Indian teams in various sports - Part 2

You can read here part 1 of Indian team rankings in various sports.

INDIAN HOCKEY TEAM

Indian men’s hockey team (Getty Images)

The Indian men’s Hockey team who recently finished 2nd after losing to Korea in the final of the Asia Cup are currently at the 11th spot in the latest FIH World Rankings. Indian team, with a total of 1598 points are at 3rd position in Asia after Korea (6) and Pakistan (9). The Germans are at the top spot with a total of 2528 points followed by Australia, Netherlands and England.

In Women’s hockey, the Indian team are currently the world no. 12, with a total of 1430 points. Dutch team, with a total of 1823 points holds the top spot followed by Argentina, New Zealand and England.

INDIAN TENNIS TEAM (Davis Cup and Fed cup)

Rohan Bopanna and Mahesh Bhupathi (Getty Images)

In the Davis Cup Rankings, the Indian team, previously at the 25th spot, have now moved down to the 26th spot in the latest rankings. Indian team who were forced to move to 1st round play off after losing to Korea 1-4 in the Round 1 match in Feb have now ensured that they would remain in Asia/Oceania Zone Group I next year as they defeated Indonesia 5-0 in their Zone Group I first round play-off tie played in April. Czech Republic with a total of 32510 points are at the No. 1 position followed by Spain and Serbia.

In the Fed-Cup, the Indian girls have moved up 4 spots from their previous rankings and are now at 54th position with 473 points. Indian team after losing to both Kazakhstan and Thailand in the round robin stages moved to relegation play-off stage but there also they lost to Korea and are now therefore downgraded to Group II. Czech Republic with 32430 points are at the top spot followed by Italy and Russia.