**Sri Lanka climb to fourth as West Indies rise to ninth in updatedstandings**
Pakistan have slipped one spot to fifth place in the latest ICC Men’s OneDay International (ODI) rankings following their defeat to the West Indiesin the ongoing three-match series.
The updated standings, released on Monday, show Pakistan with 3,465 points,paving the way for Sri Lanka to move up to fourth position with 4,009points. This shift comes as the Islanders continue to build momentum withrecent strong performances.
The West Indies also enjoyed a boost from their victory, climbing to ninthplace in the rankings. Their improvement has pushed Bangladesh down totenth, further intensifying the competition in the lower half of the table.
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With the ODI series still underway, the coming matches will be crucial forPakistan as they aim to recover their lost ground and improve theirstanding ahead of upcoming international fixtures.