England batsman Joe Root remains at the top, while Harry Brook has made a big jump by performing well in the ongoing Test series against Sri Lanka. Yashasvi and Virat have also benefited. Yashasvi Jaiswal has gained one place and is at the seventh position, while Virat Kohli has reached the 8th position with a gain of two places.
Pakistan’s star batsman Babar Azam has slipped down in the latest ICC rankings released on Wednesday. The ICC released the Test rankings after the first Test match played between Pakistan and Bangladesh. Former Pakistan captain Babar Azam has dropped 6 places to number 9. While India’s openers Virat Kohli and Yashasvi Jaiswal have gained.
While England batsman Joe Root remains at the top, Harry Brook has made a big leap by performing well in the ongoing Test series against Sri Lanka. Yashasvi and Virat have benefited. Yashasvi Jaiswal has gained one place and is at the seventh position while Virat Kohli has reached the 8th position with a gain of two places.
Apart from this, Pakistan’s Babar Azam was at number three in the rankings before the match against Bangladesh. But due to poor performance, he has lost 6 places and is now at the 9th position. England batsman Harry Brook is at the fourth position with a gain of three places. Ahead of him are Joe Root, Kane Williamson and Daryl Mitchell.
In the Test rankings of batsmen released by ICC, three Indian batsmen Rohit Sharma, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Virat Kohli are in the top 10. Bangladesh’s experienced batsman Mushfiqur Rahman has also benefited in the rankings. Rahim played a strong innings of 191 runs in the first Test match against Pakistan and played an important role in helping the team win.
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