Indian batsman Rishabh Pant has climbed to the sixth position in the new ICC Test rankings. Pant, who is making a comeback in Test cricket after an accident, scored a century in the second innings against Bangladesh and scored 109 runs. Yashwi Jaiswal has gained one place in the rankings announced on Wednesday. Yashaswi has reached the fifth position with 751 points.
Team India has three batsmen in the top 10. Rohit Sharma has lost 5 rankings due to his poor performance in the first Test against Bangladesh. Now the Indian captain has reached number 10. England's Joe Root is in first place with 899 points.
There is no change at four positions in the Test rankings There is no change in the top-4 in the ICC Test rankings. England legend Joe Root still holds the top spot with a rating of 899. Meanwhile, New Zealand's Kane Williamson is second with 852 rating points. Daryl Mitchell of New Zealand remains at number-3 with 760 rating points and Steve Smith of Australia remains at number-4 with 757 rating points.
With Ashwin on top of the bowling, Bumrah moved to second Bumrah has gained one place in the new rankings. It now has 854 rating points. He took 4 wickets in the first innings of the first Chennai Test. Among bowlers, only Ravichandran Ashwin has a better ranking than him. The off-spinner is at the top with 871 rating points. Ravindra Jadeja has gained one place, moving him to the sixth position. Only these 3 Indian players are included in the top-10 bowlers.
Sri Lankan left arm spinner Prabhath Jayasuriya has gained 5 places in the bowling rankings. Jayasuriya has reached the eighth position with 743 points. He took 9 wickets in both innings of the first Test against New Zealand.
Gurbaz included in top-10 Afghanistan opener Rahmanullah Gurbaz has become the first batsman to break into the top-10 in the men's ODI batting rankings. Gurbaz has now reached the 8th position with an advantage of 10 places. He has 692 points. Gurbaz recently scored a century in the ODI series with South Africa.
India has 3 batsmen in the batting rankings. Rohit Sharma is second with 765 points, Shubman Gill is third with 763 points and Virat Kohli is fourth with 746 points. Pakistan's Babar Azam is at the first position with 824 points.
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma lost 5 places Team India captain Rohit Sharma has lost 5 places in the new ranking. Rohit Sharma has moved from the fifth position to the 10th position. With this, Virat Kohli has also lost 5 places in the new ranking and has now reached the 12th position.
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