Following their 4-1 humbling of England at dwelling, India occupied the highest spot within the newly launched ICC Check Group Rankings. The bounce within the red-ball rankings now has India reigning supreme in ICC Group Rankings throughout all codecs.
Occupying a score of 122, Rohit Sharma and Co lead the tally having two extra factors than Australia, and are assured to maintain the highest spot regardless of the Pat Cummins-led aspect’s three wicket win in opposition to New Zealand to clinch the collection 2-0.
India additionally sit atop the 2023/25 World Check Championship standings with a 68.51 level proportion from the 9 video games they’ve performed thus far within the ongoing cycle.
In the meantime, within the ICC Participant Rankings, Ravichandran Ashwin toppled Jasprit Bumrah to reclaim the #1 spot in ICC Check Bowling Rankings.
India’s bowler Jasprit Bumrah with teammates, who took 6 wickets, on the finish of the primary innings of England throughout the second day of the second Check cricket match between India and England, at Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, in Visakhapatnam. (PTI)
Ashwin had completed the current collection in opposition to England because the main wicket taker with 26 wickets that included two five-wicket hauls, taking his tally to a whooping 36 within the format.
In the course of the collection, Ashwin additionally crossed two huge milestones – making his a hundredth Check look in Dharamsala, and crossing the five hundred wickets mark. The off-spinner is simply the second Indian bowler to have snapped greater than 500 wickets within the longest format of the sport. Solely Anil Kumble (619) has extra.
Within the batting division, India’s openers – Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal – rose up within the Check rankings. Whereas Rohit’s 400 runs helped him climb from the eleventh spot to sixth, Jaiswal additionally climbed from tenth to eighth spot having completed the collection as high scorer with a whooping 712 runs.
ICC Check Rankings (after India-England collection)