ICC released new rankings a day after the end of India-Bangladesh Test series. Meanwhile, former Indian team captain Virat Kohli and opening batsman Yashasvi Jaiswal have taken big leaps. Team India captain Rohit Sharma and Rishabh Pant have suffered minor injuries. This time there has been a lot of upheaval in the rankings.

Joe Root is the number one batsman in ICC Test rankings

England’s Joe Root is at number one in the Test rankings released by ICC. Currently its rating is 899. Kane Williamson of New Zealand is in second place. Its rating is 829. Yashasvi Jaiswal has jumped two places and reached the third position. His rating has now become 792. This is Jaiswal’s all-time highest ranking and rating. In the second test against Bangladesh, he scored half-centuries in both the innings.

Virat Kohli jumped five places

Steve Smith has managed to retain his fourth position. It remains at fourth position with 757 ratings. Meanwhile, Usman Khawaja has also gained two places. Now it has come at number five with 728 ratings. Former Indian team captain Virat Kohli has jumped six places and has now come straight to sixth place. His rating has now become 724.

Rishabh Pant suffered minor injury

Pakistan’s Mohammad Rizwan has also gained one place. It is ranked seventh with 720 ratings. Marnus Labuschagne also has a rating of 720 and is also at number seven. Meanwhile, Team India’s wicketkeeper batsman Rishabh Pant has suffered a minor injury. It has now reached number 9 with 718 ratings. He had to go down three places. Daryl Mitchell of New Zealand also has a rating of 718 and is at number 9.

Rohit Sharma suffered a big loss

Sri Lanka’s Kamendu Mendis has also performed well and has jumped five places. It is now at number 11 with 716 ratings. Pakistan’s Babar Azam has fallen one place to 12th position with a rating of 712. Talking about Indian captain Rohit Sharma, he has suffered a lot. It has now reached number 15 with 693 ratings.

Rahul Dev

Cricket Jounralist at Newsdesk

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