ICC Men’s Test Ranking, Virat Kohli jumps to second place.
ICC Men’s Test Ranking: ICC recently released the Test Ranking for men’s Cricket. The rankings for batsmen, blower, and all-rounder have been released. Indian skipper Virat Kohli jumps to second place leaving behind New Zealand’s Kane Williamson.
Virat Kohli in the newly released ICC Test Rankings sits at number 2 with 886 rating points while Steve Smith still making it to number one with 911 points.
New Zealand skipper, Kane Williamson slipped to third place followed by Australian young batsman Marnus Labuschagne, Pakistan’s Babar Azam, and Australian David Warner.
The ICC Test Ranking for Batsmen also features Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane in the top 10. Pujara made it to number 7 with 766 points while Rahane is in 10th place with 726 points.
In the ICC Men’s Test Bowler rankings, two Indians, Jasprit Bumrah and Ravichandran Ashwin got the place in the top 10. Bumrah is at number 8th position with 779 points while Ashwin keeps it to number 10 with 756 points.
The top spot in bowling is retained by Australian spearhead Pat Cummins with 904 ratings followed by English Straut Broad and New Zealand’s Neil Wagner.
Talking about the ICC Men’s Test all rounder’s ranking Ravindra Jadeja and Ravichandran Ashwin were placed in the top 10.
Jadeja has made it to the third number with 397 rating points while Ashwin sits at the sixth spot with 281 points.
The All-rounders chart is lead by England’s Ben Stokes followed by West Indies test skipper Jason Holder.
ICC Men’s Test Batsmen Rankings:
| S.No | Player Name | Country | Rating Points |
| 01 | Steve Smith | Australia | 911 |
| 02 | Virat Kohli | India | 886 |
| 03 | Kane Williamson | New Zealand | 877 |
| 04 | Marnus Labuschagne | Australia | 827 |
| 05 | Babar Azam | Pakistan | 797 |
| 06 | David Warner | Australia | 793 |
| 07 | Cheteshwar Pujara | India | 766 |
| 08 | Ben Stokes | England | 760 |
| 09 | Joe Root | England | 738 |
| 10 | Ajinkya Rahane | India | 726 |
ICC Men’s Test Bowlers Rankings:
| S.No | Player Name | Country | Rating Points |
| 01 | Pat Cummins | Australia | 904 |
| 02 | Stuart Broad | England | 845 |
| 03 | Neil Wagner | New Zealand | 840 |
| 04 | Tim Southee | New Zealand | 825 |
| 05 | Kagiso Rabada | South Africa | 802 |
| 06 | Mitchell Starc | Australia | 797 |
| 07 | James Anderson | England | 781 |
| 08 | Jasprit Bumrah | India | 779 |
| 09 | Josh Hazlewood | Australia | 769 |
| 10 | Ravichandran Ashwin | India | 756 |
ICC Men’s Test All-Rounders Rankings:
| S.No | Player Name | Country | Rating Points |
| 01 | Ben Stokes | England | 446 |
| 02 | Jason Holder | West Indies | 423 |
| 03 | Ravindra Jadeja | India | 397 |
| 04 | Shakib-Al-Hasan | Bangladesh | 366 |
| 05 | Ravichandran Ashwin | India | 298 |
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