Latest ICC Rankings: India’s fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah has once again established his supremacy in Test cricket. Bumrah has regained the position of the number-one bowler in Tests. Notably, in the Perth Test match, Bumrah delivered an outstanding performance, taking 8 wickets. He played a key role in India’s historic victory. Jasprit Bumrah was also honoured with the Player of the Match award.
Jasprit Bumrah is Number One in the ICC Test Bowling Rankings
Jasprit Bumrah is the number one bowler in the ICC Test bowling rankings, with Kagiso Rabada now in second place. Josh Hazlewood holds the third spot, while Ravichandran Ashwin is at number four. Sri Lanka’s Prabhat Jayasuriya has secured the fifth position. Bumrah first claimed the number one spot during the Test series against England in February 2024. Now, once again at the end of the year, Bumrah has made a strong comeback and regained his supremacy in Test cricket.
The Numero Uno in the ICC Men’s Test Bowler Rankings 🔝
Jasprit Bumrah 🫡 🫡
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Yashasvi Jaiswal Shines in Batting Rankings
India’s opener Yashasvi Jaiswal has made a remarkable rise in the Test rankings, moving up to number 2 among batsmen. Jaiswal stunned world cricket with a brilliant 161-run knock in the second innings of the Perth Test. With this performance, he has achieved his best-ever Test rating of 825. Joe Root currently holds the top spot, while Kane Williamson is in third, and England’s Harry Brook occupies the fourth position. Daryl Mitchell has managed to retain his place at number 5.
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Virat Kohli Climbs to 13th in Batting Rankings
India’s Legend batter Virat Kohli has made a significant improvement, gaining 9 places to reach number 13 in the ICC Test rankings. In the Perth Test match, Kohli also scored a century in India’s second innings, contributing significantly to the team’s success.
India’s men rewriting their own record books in Perth📚
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India Wins First Test of Border-Gavaskar Trophy
Team India delivered a brilliant performance in the Perth Test, winning by 295 runs, marking their biggest victory in Australia in terms of runs. Jaiswal and Kohli scored centuries for India, while KL Rahul contributed with a half-century. Additionally, Jasprit Bumrah played a key role in India’s victory, taking 8 wickets and breaking the back of the Australian team.