Jasprit Bumrah Number 1 Bowler In Tests: Jasprit Bumrah has returned back to the summit of ICC Test Rankings as he is now the new number 1 bowler in the world. The Indian pacer has replaced fellow Indian, Ravichadran Ashwin, at the top of the rankings. Both Jasprit Bumrah and Ravichandran Ashwin occupy first and second-place respectively.

In batters, Yashasvi Jaiswal has attained his career-best ratings of 792 and is now placed third, behind modern-era Joe Root (899) and Kane Williamson (829). Virat Kohli too, has made a jump in the rankings and is now placed 6th with 724 rating.

Sri Lanka's latest exploits in series victory over New Zealand has helped Kmaindu Mendis rise to 11th with 716 rating and is 2 ratings behind 10th placed Rishabh Pant. Prabath Jayasuriya continues his rise and is now 7th with 801 rating.

Mehidy Hasan Miraz's good form with both bat and ball has now seen him surpass Jason Holder and Axar Patel to 5th in the all-rounders category with a rating of 272.

Overall, India have made a huge improvement in the latest ICC Test Rankings.

ICC Test Rankings

Batters

Rank Player Country Ratings
1 Joe Root England 899
2 Kane Williamson New Zealand 829
3 Yashasvi Jaiswal India 792
4 Steve Smith Australia 757
5 Usman Khawaja Australia 728
6 Virat Kohli India 724
7 Mohammad Rizwan Pakistan 720
8 Marnus Labuschagne Australia 720
9 Daryl Mitchell New Zealand 718
10 Rishabh Pant India 718

Bowlers

Rank Player Country Ratings
1 Jasprit Bumrah India 870
2 Ravichandran Ashwin India 869
3 Josh Hazlewood Australia 847
4 Pat Cummins Australia 820
5 Kagiso Rabada South Africa 820
6 Ravindra Jadeja India 809
7 Nathan Lyon Australia 801
8 Prabath Jayasuriya Sri Lanka 801
9 Kyle Jamieson New Zealand 714
10 Shaheen Afridi Pakistan 709

All-Rounders

Rank Player Country Ratings
1 Ravindra Jadeja India 468
2 Ravichandran Ashwin India 358
3 Shakib Al Hasan Bangladesh 285
4 Joe Root England 282
5 Mehidy Hasan Miraz Bangladesh 272
6 Jason Holder West Indies 270
7 Axar Patel India 259
8 Ben Stokes England 250
9 Pat Cummins Australia 245
10 Chris Woakes England 238