Team India had to face defeat in the first Test of the three-match Test series being played between India and New Zealand. Team India's star wicketkeeper batsman Rishabh Pant performed brilliantly in the first Test. He scored 20 runs in the first innings and 99 runs in the second innings.
Rishabh Pant has been rewarded by the ICC after this innings. Pant benefited in the latest ICC Test rankings. He has reached the sixth position. Apart from him, Sarfaraz Khan also got a bumper benefit after playing a century in the first Test. Let's know the latest status of the Test rankings.
Team India's star batsman Rishabh Pant has reached the sixth position in the latest ICC Test rankings. After the first Test match, he has gained three places in the ICC Test rankings. During this time, he left Virat Kohli behind in the rankings. Virat Kohli has lost one place in the rankings. He has now slipped to the 8th position. At the same time, Rohit Sharma has also lost 2 places. Rohit is currently at the 15th position along with Sri Lanka's Dimuth Karunaratne.
England team star Joe Root has reached the top of the Test rankings. Joe Root's rating is 917. New Zealand's Kane Williamson is at number two with a rating of 821. England's Harry Brook is at third place with a rating of 803. He has lost one place. Yashasvi Jaiswal is at number four.
| Position | Team | Player | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | England | Joe Root | 917 |
| 2 | New Zealand | Kane Williamson | 821 |
| 3 | England | Harry Brook | 803 |
| 4 | India | Yashasvi Jaiswal | 780 |
| 5 | Australia | Steve Smith | 757 |
| 6 | India | Rishabh Pant | 745 |
| 7 | Australia | Usman Khawaja | 728 |
| 8 | India | Virat Kohli | 720 |
| 9 | Australia | Marnus Labuschagne | 720 |
| 10 | Sri Lanka | Kamindu Mendis | 716 |
Team India's fast bowler Jaspreet Bumrah is at number 1 in the ICC Men's Test Bowling Ranking. R Ashwin is at number 2 with a rating of 849. New Zealand's Matt Henry entered the top 10. He gained two places in the Test ranking after the first Test. India's star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja and Prabhat Jayasuriya are at number 9.
| Position | Team | Player | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | Jasprit Bumrah | 871 |
| 2 | India | Ravichandran Ashwin | 849 |
| 3 | Australia | Josh Hazlewood | 803 |
| 4 | Australia | Pat Cummins | 820 |
| 5 | South Africa | Kagiso Rabada | 820 |
| 6 | Australia | Nathan Lyon | 801 |
| 7 | India | Ravindra Jadeja | 801 |
| 8 | Sri Lanka | Prabath Jayasuriya | 801 |
| 9 | New Zealand | Matt Henry | 751 |
| 10 | New Zealand | Kyle Jamieson | 707 |
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