ICC introduced up to date participant rankings with some main modifications in Test standings on Wednesday. India recorded a collection win after clinching the fourth Test match towards England in Ranchi on Monday which resulted in noticeable rises and drops within the red-ball standings.
England’s legendary batter (*10*)Joe Root rose to the no.3 spot within the ICC Test batter’s rankings after hitting his thirty first Test century in Ranchi and likewise broke into the top 5 of the Test all-rounders chart. But veteran bowler James Anderson witnessed a giant drop after one other poor outing.
The 41-year-old pacer managed to take simply two wickets within the Ranchi Test and has claimed solely eight in six innings within the ongoing India tour. Anderson’s sharp decline in kind can be mirrored in his place within the ICC Test bowling standings the place he slipped two positions to the tenth place on Wednesday.
Anderson was the one participant among the many top ten gamers within the ICC Test bowling rankings to witness a drop. The veteran additionally struggled in the Ashes 2023 the place he bagged solely 5 wickets in eight innings as he continues to see a drop within the ICC standings after dominating the top ten listing for the previous couple of years.
Meanwhile, New Zealand’s pacer Kyle Jamieson jumped to the ninth place within the ICC Test bowling rankings in the one different change among the many top ten standings. Ollie Robinson, England’s next-best bowler within the chart, additionally witnessed a two-place drop after a wicketless efficiency within the Ranchi Test and is now ranked thirteenth within the ICC Test bowling standings.
India’s star pacer Jasprit Bumrah continues to take a seat on the top having lately claimed the apex place from the second-placed Ravichandran Ashwin. The latter took a five-wicket haul within the second innings towards England in Ranchi within the absence of rested Bumrah.
