ICC Test rankings: India skipper Virat Kohli at 5th; New Zealand captain Kane Williamson leads the tally | Cricket News

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New Zealand’s double centration Test debutant Conway has entered the newest males’s Test batting rankings at 77th place whereas three Indians — skipper Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant, and Rohit Sharma — proceed to be in the prime 10. New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson leads the desk with 895 score factors.

Kohli, who will lead India in the World Test Championship ultimate in opposition to New Zealand from June 18 and the five-match Test collection in opposition to England, is fifth with 814 factors behind England skipper Joe Root.

Pant and Sharma are joint sixth with 747 score factors every. Sharma, who was positioned eighth in the earlier cycle, has moved one spot previous New Zealand batsman Henry Nicholls, who’s now in the eighth spot.

Conway is the newest to enter the ICC Test rankings after his double century in opposition to England in the drawn first Test at Lord’s that ended earlier this week. He is positioned 77th with 447 score factors, the highest for a New Zealand batsman on debut and the third-highest ever on debut.

In the Test bowling rankings, India spinner, R. Ashwin continues to carry the No. 2 place (850 score factors), behind Australian tempo bowler Pat Cummins, who has 908 factors. Ashwin is the solely Indian in the prime 10.

The prime place in the Test all-rounder rankings continues to be held by West Indies’ Jason Holder, who’s a part of the squad for the two-match Test collection in opposition to South Africa starting in St.Lucia on June 10.

Indian all-rounders Ravindra Jadeja (386 factors) and Ashwin (353) are second and fourth, respectively. Jadeja has moved up one place, displacing England all-rounder Ben Stokes.





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