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Pant Climbs to Sixth in ICC Test Rankings as Root, Bumrah and Jadeja Retain Top Spots

It was driven by Pant’s Headingley twin centuries with Bumrah’s five-wicket haul reinforcing his bowling supremacy.

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Overview

  • Rishabh Pant reached a career-high sixth place in the ICC Test batting rankings with 801 points after scoring 134 and 118 at Headingley.
  • Jasprit Bumrah preserved his No. 1 spot in the bowling rankings on 907 points following a five-wicket haul against England.
  • Joe Root held onto the top batting position after contributing scores of 28 and an unbeaten 53 in the first Test.
  • Ravindra Jadeja remained the leading all-rounder despite a subdued performance in the England series opener.
  • Recent series results propelled Ben Duckett to eighth and Travis Head to tenth in the batting standings after standout innings in Leeds and Barbados.