Rishabh Pant reaches sixth position in ICC Test rankings

India batsman Rishabh Pant has reached sixth position in the new ICC Test rankings. Pant, who is making a comeback to Test cricket after an accident, scored 109 runs, hitting a century in the second innings against Bangladesh. Yashasvi Jaiswal has gained one position in the rankings released on Wednesday. Yashasvi has reached number five with 751 points.

Batsman, ICC Test Ranking

Rank	Country	Player	Rating Points
01	England	Joe Root	899
02	New Zealand	Kane Williamson	852
03	New Zealand	Daryl Mitchell	760
04	Australia	Steven Smith	757
05	India	Yashasvi Jaiswal	751
06	India	Rishabh Pant	731

3 batsmen of Team India are in the top 10. Rohit Sharma has lost 5 rankings due to poor performance in the first Test against Bangladesh. Now the Indian captain has reached number 10. England's Joe Root is at the first position with 899 points.

No change in four places of Test rankings

There has been no change in the top-4 in the ICC Test rankings. England's veteran player Joe Root is still at the top position with 899 rating. At the same time, New Zealand's Kane Williamson is at number two with 852 rating points. New Zealand's Daryl Mitchell is at number-3 with 760 rating points and Australia's Steve Smith is at number-4 with 757 rating.

Ashwin tops bowling, Bumrah reaches second place

Bumrah has gained one place in the new ranking. He 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 1 place, due to which he has reached the sixth position. These 3 Indian players are included among the bowlers in the top-10.

Sri Lanka left arm spinner Prabath Jayasuriya has gained 5 places in the bowling ranking. Jayasuriya has reached the 8th position with 743 points. He took 9 wickets in both innings of the first Test match with New Zealand.

Gurbaz included in top-10

Afghanistan opener Rahmanullah Gurbaz has become the first batsman to reach the top-10 in the Men's ODI Batting Rankings. With a gain of 10 places, Gurbaz has now reached the 8th position. He has 692 points. Gurbaz scored a century in the recent ODI series with South Africa.

India has 3 batsmen in the batting rankings. Rohit Sharma is at number two with 765 points, Shubman Gill is at number three with 763 points and Virat Kohli is at number four with 746 points. Pakistan's Babar Azam is at number one with 824 points.

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