The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the rankings of Test batsmen, according to which England batsman Joe Root has retained the top spot.
England’s Harry Brook is second and Australia’s Travis Head is third in the ICC Test batsmen rankings.
The batting average of the Pakistan team, which faced Bangladesh in the first test match yesterday, saw a big drop.
Suud Shakil dropped 6 points to 15th place, Salman Ali Akha dropped 2 places to 29th place, and Muhammad Rizwan remains in 21st place.
The captain of the national team, Shan Masoud, dropped by 6 places and reached the 46th place, and the opening batsman Imamul Haq also dropped by 4 places and placed in the 53rd place. Abdullah Fazal was ranked 75th and Azan Oweys was ranked 82nd.
In the ICC Bettors ranking, Bangladesh’s Najamul Hasan Shinto dropped 16 places to 24th, Mushfiqur Rahim rose 2 places to 26th, and Mominul Haq improved 12 places to 35th.
In the ICC Test bowlers’ rankings, Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah is at the top spot, Australia’s Mitchell Starc is at the second spot and New Zealand’s Matt Henry is at the third spot.
Pakistani expert Nauman Ali has dropped 3 places to the 5th place, Shaheen Afridi is in the 24th place and Muhammad Abbas is in the 28th place, Hasan Ali has moved to the 40th place, and Salman Ali Akha has gone down to the 91st place by 4 places.
Tejul Islam from Bangladesh moved up by 3 places and ranked 13th and Mehdi Hasan Miraz took place at 27th place and Nahid Rana moved up by 5 places and took place at 64th place.
India’s Ravindra Jadeja tops the ICC all-round test rankings, South Africa’s Marco Johnson and England’s Ben Stokes are second and third, while Bangladesh’s Mehdi Hasan Miraz has dropped one place to fourth.
