ICC Tables in May 2006
At the end of each respective season of matches, the tables looked like this:
| ICC Test Championship Table at 7 May 2006 |
| Pos |
Nation |
Points (Chg) |
| 1 |
Australia |
131 (- 2) |
| 2 |
England |
113 (- 1) |
| 3 |
India |
111 |
| 4 (+ 3) |
Pakistan |
109 (+ 14) |
| 5 (- 1) |
South Africa |
101 (+ 1) |
| 6 (- 1) |
New Zealand |
97 (- 3) |
| 7 (- 1) |
Sri Lanka |
95 (- 3) |
| 8 |
West Indies |
72 (- 2) |
| 9 |
Zimbabwe |
27 (- 1) |
| 10 |
Bangladesh |
3 (- 3) |
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| ICC ODI Championship Table at 28 April 2006 |
| Pos |
Nation |
Points (Chg) |
| 1 |
Australia |
132 (- 4) |
| 2 (+ 3) |
South Africa |
119 (+ 8) |
| 3 (+ 4) |
India |
116 (+ 19) |
| 4 |
Pakistan |
114 (+ 2) |
| 5 (- 2) |
New Zealand |
113 (- 5) |
| 6 (- 4) |
Sri Lanka |
105 (- 17) |
| 7 (- 1) |
England |
103 (- 6) |
| 8 |
West Indies |
89 (- 1) |
| 9 |
Zimbabwe |
42 (- 2) |
| 10 |
Bangladesh |
23 (+ 8) |
| 11 |
Kenya |
7 |
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