Ravindra Jadeja had an illustrious performance in the recent test against Sri Lanka in Mohali. He took 9 wickets and scored 175 runs in the first test. Jadeja has beaten R Ashwin and Jason Holder and became the number 1 all-rounder in test cricket. Holder holds the second spot and Ashwin is at the third position.
Jadeja scored 175 runs remaining unbeaten in the first innings and helped India reach 574/8. Later. in Sri Lanka’s first innings, he picked up 5 wickets.
Holder who’s playing against England slipped down to the second spot and Ashwin to the third.
Jadeja’s teammate Virat Kohli also jumped ahead of Travis Head and Rohit Sharma in the category of top five of Men’s Batting. On the other hand, Rishabh Pant’s 96 helps him move to the top ten of Men’s Batting.
Australia’s Marnus Labuschagne remains the top-ranked batter in the world, and his rating of 936 has him at No.12 on the all-time list, with Ricky Ponting, Steve Smith and Don Bradman the only cricketers rated higher than him.
In new ICC Men’s T20I Player Rankings. Bangladeshi player Nasum Ahmed jumped 17 spots and made his place in the top 10 list. South African player Anrich Nortje moved up to seventh above Mujeeb Ur Rahman is the only other change in the top ten.
In the Batting or All-Rounder Rankings for Men’s T20Is, Afghanistan’s Hazratullah Zazai does jump six places higher, joining Rohit Sharma at the 13th spot. Credit goes to his match-winning 59* against Bangladesh.
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