ICC Test Rankings: R Ashwin moves up to the No.2 spot- India ace spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has improved his place in the latest Test Rankings for bowlers and allrounders. He has now bridged the gap with top-ranked bowler & Australia captain Pat Cummins after finishing with 8 wickets in the second Test which India won by 372-run. Overall, he took 14 wickets in the Test series. Follow ICC Rankings latest updates on InsideSport.IN
ICC Test Rankings: R Ashwin moves up to the No.2 spot among allrounders, Ajaz Patel reaches career-best rankings
As a result, Ashwin has gained 43 rating points to reach a total of 883 and is 67 points ahead of third-placed Josh Hazlewood. He has also moved up one place to second among all-rounders even as his compatriot Ravindra Jadeja has slipped to fourth in the list led by West Indies’ Jason Holder.
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Ravichandran Ashwin | IND | 883 |
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Josh Hazlewood | AUS | 816 |
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Tim Southee | NZ | 814 |
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Shaheen Afridi | PAK | 810 |
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6 (1)
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Kagiso Rabada | SA | 798 |
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Neil Wagner | NZ | 794 |
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8 (0)
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James Anderson | ENG | 794 |
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Kyle Jamieson | NZ | 764 |
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Jasprit Bumrah | IND | 756 |
R Ashwin moves up to the No.2 spot in the latest @MRFWorldwide ICC Men’s Test Player Rankings for all-rounders.
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ICC Test Rankings: Ajaz Patel reach career-best rankings- Mumbai-born Patel, who became only the third player to take all 10 wickets in a Test inning, emulating Jim Laker and Anil Kumble, has moved up 23 slots to 38th after finishing with 14 wickets in the match. The left-arm spinner’s previous best ranking was 53rd and he had started the series in 62nd position.
ICC Test Rankings: Mayank Agarwal make huge gains among batsmen– India opener Mayank Agarwal and New Zealand spinner Ajaz Patel have made huge progress in the MRF Tyres ICC Men’s Test Player Rankings after outstanding performances in the second Test of their ICC World Test Championship series in Mumbai.
Agarwal’s Player of the Match effort of 150 and 62 has helped him gain 30 spots and reach 11th position in the latest weekly update to the men’s rankings which is carried out on Wednesdays and includes all matches ending on Tuesdays. He is just one spot below a career-best 10th position that he first attained in November 2019.
Others to move up in the rankings after the Mumbai Test are India opener Shubman Gill (up 21 places to 45th), fast bowler Mohammad Siraj (up four places to 41st) and New Zealand batter Daryl Mitchell (up 26 places to 78th).
ICC Test Rankings: R Ashwin moves up to the No.2 spot among allrounders, Ajaz Patel reaches career-best rankings
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