Rishabh Pant ranked career-best 7th in ICC Test rankings

Rishabh Pant ranked career-best 7th in ICC Test rankings

Rishabh Pant’s dominance in the ICC Men’s Test Player Rankings continues unabated and he is now at a career-best seventh position, scoring 101 in the fourth Test against England in Ahmedabad. Pant has climbed seven places and is in seventh place with compatriot Rohit Sharma, who has moved up one place and surpassed New Zealand’s Henry Nicholls. Pant’s 747 rating points are the 15th jointly by any Indian batsman and the highest by India’s full-time Test wicketkeeper.

Washington Sundar, who was also instrumental in India’s passage to the finals of the ICC World Test Championship, has gained 39 places and finished 62nd thanks to his 96 not out.

India captain Virat Kohli is at his lowest point since November 2017, while Pujara is at his first since September 2016 with 700 ratings points.

The rankings came as no surprise when he showed favor to spinners Ravichandran Ashwin and Axar Patel, who repeatedly burst during England’s innings during the series.

Player of the series Ashwin has brought New Zealand’s Neil Wagner to second place among bowlers, ending the match for the first time since August 2017 with eight wickets. He is also fourth among all-rounders, now ahead of Shakib Al Hasan.

Patel’s nine wickets lifted him to eighth place with 552 rating points. Only two bowlers have scored more points since their first three Tests – former Indian leg-spinner Narendra Hirwani (564) and Australian fast bowler Charlie Turner (553) who played in the 19th century.

For England, Dan Lawrence has moved up 9 places to 93rd among batsmen with scores of 9 and 50 and James Anderson took two places to fourth after a three-for-4 run in Ahmedabad. have taken.

Zimbabwe defeated Afghanistan within two days and captain Sean Williams’ 105-run innings in Abu Dhabi helped him move up 24 places to 43rd. Sikandar Raza has one and one place to move forward, an advantage of eight places to take him to 56th place.

After reaching the final with six wickets in the match, Ashirwad Mubarabani entered the rankings in a reliable 86th position, while Vijay Nyanchi (37th ranked 57th) and Donald Tripano (seventh ranked 77th) To acquire other Zimbabwean bowlers.

For Afghanistan, Ibrahim Zadran (ranked 24th to 69th) and Hamza Kotak (33rd to 46th place) received the men’s weekly ranking update, with the T20I ranking update from the last three matches of the Australia-New Zealand series And the three-match West Indies-Sri Lanka series.

In the ICC Men’s T20I rankings, Australia captain Aaron Finch moved up from fourth place to second place after scoring 197 in the series, which New Zealand won 3–2.

Matthew Wade and Marcus Stoinis also moved up the rankings in the 90s, while left-arm spinner Ashton Agar finished fourth among bowlers, taking four wickets with eight wickets in the series.

For New Zealand, Martin Guptill has gained three slots to finish eighth after topping the series with 218 runs, while Devon Conway’s 192 runs put him in 11th place with 192 runs.

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The West Indies-Sri Lanka series, won 2–1 by hosts West Indies, saw Kieron Pollard, who hit six sixes in one over from Akil Dananjaya in the first match, up four places to 53rd, while Faben Allen dropped to 44th. . 42nd from

For Sri Lanka, Danushka Gunathilaka (ranked 15th to 55th) among batsmen and Lakhan Sandakan (10th from nine places) have earned notable gains.

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