Dubai | Indian caretaker Test captain Ajinkya Rahane has jumped to the number six position in the ICC World Test rankings for batsmen, while New Zealand captain Kane Williamson has slipped Australian batsman Steve Smith to the number-one position. . Williamson, who has been performing brilliantly in the ongoing Test series against Pakistan, has climbed two places to the number one position in the batsmen’s list, while Smith, who is going through poor form in the ongoing Test series against India, slipped two places to slip to third. went. Indian captain Virat Kohli remains at number two.
Williamian scored a century in the first Test against Pakistan and for this he received the Man of the Match award. The Kiwi team won the match by 101 runs.
Williamson topped the batsmen rankings for the first time since 2015. Smith and Kohli have been at the top since last year. Williamson has 890 rating points while Kohli has 879 and Smith has 877 points.
Australian batsman Marnus Labushan is fourth and Pakistani captain Babar Azam is at number five.
In the bowlers’ list, Australian fast bowler Pat Cummins is first, Stuart Broad second, Neil Wagner third and Tim Southee at number four. Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin is at number seven.
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