Ravichandran Ashwin and Jasprit Bumrah©AFP
In his 100th Test match, India bowler Ravichandran Ashwin regained the top spot in the bowling list with a nine-wicket haul while his skipper Rowe Rohit Sharma returns to the top 10 at No. 6 in the latest batting charts. ICC rankings on Wednesday. Ashwin was in top form against England in Dharamshala, with the veteran right-armer taking four wickets in the first innings before taking 36 in the second With five wickets to go, India registered a crushing victory in the fifth and final Test of their series.
The ICC said in a statement that this huge haul helped Ashwin leapfrog teammate Jasprit Bumrah into the premier position which he held earlier this year.
Rohit hit a hundred in Dharmsala to move up five places to sixth, 108 behind top-ranked Test batsman Kane Williamson point.
Yashasvi Jaiswal (up two spots to eighth) and Shubman Gill (up 11 spots to joint 20th) take on Ben Stokes (Ben Stokes) Earned a career-high rating in an outstanding individual series for the team.
Bumrah suffered six scalp injuries in the second Test against New Zealand in Christchurch, sharing the second-highest number with Australian seamer Josh Hazlewood.
Ashwin’s teammate Kuldeep Yadav set a career-high with a heroic performance of picking up 7 wickets against England and was awarded the Man of the Match award. It jumped 15 places to 16th in the latest rankings.
New Zealand’s Matt Henry (up six spots to 12th) also posted a career-best result.
In the latest list of Test all-rounders, India spinner Ravindra Jadeja remains well ahead of Ashwin at No. 2, with Australia captain Pat Cummins (up two places to No. Eighth) and Henry (up six places to 11th) are also high on the list.
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