Indian captain Rohit Sharma has moved to fifth position in the latest ICC Test rankings with 751 points.
Latest ICC Test Batting Ranking: Team India is going to play a two-match Test series against Bangladesh from September 19. Before the upcoming series, Indian captain Rohit Sharma has entered the top-5 in the latest ICC Test batting rankings. Rohit Sharma is the only Indian batsman in the top-5 rankings. Let us tell you, for the first time since September 2021, Hitman has made it to the top-5 in the Test rankings. At the same time, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Virat Kohli are in the top-10.
Rohit Sharma is at fifth position with 751 rating points
Indian captain Rohit Sharma has come to the fifth position with 751 points in the latest ICC Test rankings. Yashasvi Jaiswal is at the sixth position with 740 rating points. Both the batsmen had shown excellent performance in the last Test series against England. Rohit Sharma scored 400 runs with the help of 2 centuries. On the other hand, Yashasvi Jaiswal scored 712 runs with the help of two centuries and three half-centuries.
Former Indian captain Virat Kohli is at the seventh position with 737 rating points. At the same time, former England captain Joe Root is still at the first position in the Test batting rankings. But after failing with the bat in the third Test match against England, he has lost some rating points. He has dropped from 922 rating points to 899.
New Zealand batsman Kane Williamson (859) is in second place. New Zealand’s Daryl Mitchell (768 points) is in third place and Australian veteran batsman Steve Smith (757 points) is in fourth place.
Mohammad Rizwan is at 9th position
Mohammad Rizwan is the only Pakistani player in the top-10 in the latest ICC Test batting rankings. He is in 9th place with 720 points.
ICC Men’s Test Batting Rankings (Latest)
1. Joe Root (England) – 899 points
2. Kane Williamson (New Zealand) – 859 points
3. Daryl Mitchell (New Zealand) – 768 points
4. Steve Smith (Australia) – 757 points
5. Rohit Sharma (India) – 751 points
6. Yashasvi Jaiswal (India) – 740 points
7. Virat Kohli (India) – 737 points
8. Usman Khawaja (India) – 728 points
9. Mohammad Rizwan (Pakistan)- 720 points
10. Marnus Labuschagne (Australia) – 720 points