ICC Rankings 2024: Soon a two-match Test series will be played between India and Bangladesh. But before this, ICC has released the weekly ranking update, in which some changes have been seen. The names of Indian captain Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Yashasvi Jaiswal are included in this ranking. All these three batsmen are in profit without playing Test matches. England’s Joe Root remains the number 1 Test batsman in this ranking.
Rohit Sharma included in top 5 in ICC rankings
In the ranking list released by ICC (ICC Test Batter Rankings), the ranking of three batsmen of the Indian team has improved. In this Test ranking, Rohit Sharma has reached number 5 and Yashasvi Jaiswal has reached number 6. At the same time, Virat Kohli is at number 7 in this Test ranking. The names of these 3 Indian batsmen are included in the top 10 in the ICC Test ranking.
For information, let us tell you that England’s batsman Joe Root remains the number 1 batsman in this Test ranking. However, Joe Root’s bat did not work in both the innings in the Oval Test against Sri Lanka, but even after this, there has been no difference in his position, now his rating is 899. At the same time, New Zealand batsman Kane Williamson is at the second position in this Test ranking, his rating is 859. New Zealand batsman Daryl Mitchell is at the third position in this Test ranking, he has got 768 rating. Talking about the fourth position, Australia’s batsman Steve Smith is at the fourth position in this Test ranking. His rating is 757 respectively.
At the same time, a new name has been added to the top 5 in this Test ranking list, which is of Indian captain Rohit Sharma. Rohit played his last Test against England in March this year. He has got the fifth place with a rating of 751. Yashasvi Jaiswal and Virat Kohli have also reached the sixth and seventh place respectively by gaining one place each. Yashasvi Jaiswal has a rating of 740 and Virat Kohli has a rating of 737.