The victory at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Tuesday has lifted England to first place and 70.2 percentage points on the points table.
Images from Day 1 of the fifth Test between Australia and India at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Friday.
ICC apologises after incorrectly naming India as No.1 Test team over Australia
Their pre-tournament decision to fill the squad with five spinners drew a lot of flak from all corners, but it is now proving to be a masterstroke on the slow pitches in Dubai.
India won their seventh ICC trophy, while registering their third Champions Trophy triumph.
Travis Head smashed a brilliant 137 as Australia cruised to their sixth World title after outclassing India by six wickets in the final on Sunday.
Images from Day 2 of the ICC World Test Championship Final between India and New Zealand, at The Hampshire Bowl, in Southampton, on Saturday.
Captain Rohit Sharma rates the seven-wicket victory in the Cape Town Test as one of India's 'best victories'.
Bumrah said his controlled aggression has done wonders to his run as an international cricketer.
'We won't miss Virat and Rohit. I have faith in our young team.'
LSG captain K L Rahul sustained a serious thigh injury during the match against Royal Challengers Bangalore on Monday.
Pujara's strike-rate has been a constant subject of debate for sometime now
India have already secured the Border-Gavaskar trophy and they will now be playing for a record-extending 16th straight series win at home
India remain bereft of a global title since winning the 2013 Champions Trophy.
India captain Rohit Sharma says winning the T20 World Cup trophy on Saturday was something the team badly wanted.
Ponting said at the end of the day it comes down to individual preparation.
India will play their inaugural World Test Championship final against New Zealand at Southampton's Ageas Bowl Stadium from June 18-22, BCCI president Sourav Ganguly confirmed
New Zealand batsman Kane Williamson said his side have every chance of derailing India in a major final once again.
Australia racked up 469 in their first innings and then reduced India to 151/5 to put themselves in the box seat in the World Test Championship final.
Ryan ten Doeschate, India's new assistant coach, has diagnosed a significant issue in the team's recent performance: a decline in their ability to play spin. This is a surprising development for a team that has traditionally been dominant against tweakers.
Former India selector Sandeep Singh picked India's playing XI for the WTC Final.
Kyle Jamieson was impeccable with his lines and lengths right from the onset.
'Whichever team is able to adjust and adapt to the conditions, the pitch will win the match.'
New Zealand pacer Trent Boult is hopeful that achieving game fitness rather than bowling in the nets will put him in 'good stead' in the upcoming ICC World Test Championship final against India.
Indian batting stalwart Virat Kohli and Australia's Steve Smith would be more than keen to stamp their authority in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar series in which runs would be "at a premium", feels Australian great Matthew Hayden.
Jasprit Bumrah and Rohit Sharma shared adorable pix with their wives.
'It's been over a year now since I made some comments about the over-rates to the match referee and umpires, and to this day we're yet to hear any response back from the ICC.'
New Zealand must adapt quickly, says Daryl Mitchell as spin-friendly surface beckons at Pune
Hardik Pandya wished Team India luck for the World Test Championship final against New Zealand
The defeat in the Centurion Test was India's fifth in a row in SENA countries under Head Coach Rahul Dravid.
The ICC World Test Championship final between India and New Zealand in Southampton will be held in the presence of 4000 spectators, Hampshire County Club head Rod Bransgrove said.
India go with Ashwin and Jadeja with three seamers for WTC final
India dominate the business side of global cricket by virtually every metric but Australia showed commercial clout counts for little when teams battle on the game's biggest stage.
'And for some reason, I don't want to jinx it, but I think there's a big one coming up.'
Ajinkya Rahane will be plying his trade for the English county side Leicestershire in Division 2, after the two-Test series against the West Indies next month.
K L Rahul's indifferent form could throw Cheteshwar Pujara a lifeline for the tour of Australia, where he enjoys a great record.
Dravid insisted his team is not feeling any pressure going into the World Test Championship final against Australia.
If India goes on to win the inaugural ICC World Test Championship title, it could prove to be the watershed moment for the revival of the longest format just like the 2007 World T20 triumph did for the popularity of the shortest format, said Cheteshwar Pujara.
Former Australia captain Ian Chappell feels the potency of Australia's pace attack in English conditions gives them the edge in next month's World Test Championship final against India, who could be "badly affected" by the absence of injured Jasprit Bumrah and Rishabh Pant.
