Latest ICC Test Rankings: Bumrah Drops from No.1, Pakistan Spinner Breaks into Top 10

ICC Test Rankings Update: Batters, Bowlers, and All-Rounders

Test Batters:
Despite India’s loss at Pune, Yashasvi Jaiswal’s scores of 30 and 77 moved him up one spot, reclaiming third place from Harry Brook. Joe Root remains firmly at the top with 903 points, holding a 90-point lead over second-placed Kane Williamson. Saud Shakeel’s 134 in Rawalpindi saw him jump 20 places to seventh, while Rachin Ravindra moved up eight spots to enter the top 10. Among South African players, Kyle Verreynne’s century pushed him from 46th to 32nd. However, Indian stars saw significant drops: Rishabh Pant fell to 11th, Virat Kohli to 14th, and Rohit Sharma to 24th, leaving Jaiswal as the only Indian in the top ten.

Top 10 Test Batters:

1. Joe Root (903)
2. Kane Williamson (813)
3. Yashasvi Jaiswal (790)
4. Harry Brook (778)
5. Steve Smith (757)
6. Usman Khawaja (728)
7. Saud Shakeel (724)
8. Marnus Labuschagne (720)
9. Kusal Mendis (716)
10. Rachin Ravindra (711)

Test Bowlers:
Kagiso Rabada’s remarkable 3-26 and 6-46 performance elevated him to the No. 1 spot among Test bowlers. Jasprit Bumrah, after a wicketless match, dropped two places to third, while R Ashwin slipped to fourth despite taking five wickets. Josh Hazlewood now ranks second. Ravindra Jadeja, who managed only three wickets in Pune, slid to eighth. On the other hand, Noman Ali’s outstanding 3-88 and 6-42 in Rawalpindi catapulted him to ninth, while Sajid Khan and Mitchell Santner made significant gains.

Top 10 Test Bowlers:

1. Kagiso Rabada (860)
2. Josh Hazlewood (847)
3. Jasprit Bumrah (846)
4. R Ashwin (831)
5. Pat Cummins (820)
6. Nathan Lyon (801)
7. Prabath Jayasuriya (801)
8. Ravindra Jadeja (776)
9. Noman Ali (759)
10. Matt Henry (743)

Test All-Rounders:
Ravindra Jadeja and R Ashwin held onto the top two all-rounder spots despite India’s defeat. Mehidy Hasan Miraz’s strong performance with two wickets and a 97-run knock helped him overtake Shakib Al Hasan for third place, as Shakib may no longer play Test cricket. Joe Root and Ben Stokes both dropped out of the top five and top ten, respectively.

Top 10 Test All-Rounders:

1. Ravindra Jadeja (434)
2. R Ashwin (315)
3. Mehidy Hasan Miraz (294)
4. Shakib Al Hasan (280)
5. Jason Holder (270)
6. Joe Root (262)
7. Axar Patel (248)
8. Pat Cummins (245)
9. Chris Woakes (229)
10. Matt Henry (222)

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