Jasprit Bumrah Becomes Highest-Rated Indian Bowler in ICC Test Rankings History
Bumrah achieves 907 rating points, surpassing Ravichandran Ashwin's record and climbing to joint 17th on the all-time list.
- Jasprit Bumrah's nine-wicket haul in the Melbourne Test secured his position as the No. 1 ICC Test bowler with 907 rating points.
- This marks the highest rating ever achieved by an Indian Test bowler, surpassing Ravichandran Ashwin's previous record of 904 points from 2016.
- Bumrah now ranks joint 17th on the all-time ICC Test bowling ratings list, alongside England's Derek Underwood, and ahead of Shane Warne's peak of 905.
- He is the only bowler in Test history with over 200 wickets at an average below 20, outperforming legends like Malcolm Marshall and Curtly Ambrose.
- While Bumrah reached a career high, Virat Kohli dropped to his lowest ICC Test batting ranking in a decade, falling to 24th place.