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.