Johnny Bairstow took the bat by storm with his bat. Whose impression is also in the rankings. He is in the top ten of the ICC’s list of Test batsmen with a pair of centuries in the Edgbaston Test against India.
Johnny Bairstow is in the top ten with an unbeaten innings of 107 and 114 at Edgbaston. He has improved 11 steps.
Meanwhile, Virat Kohli, the world’s best batsman in the Twenty20s, has not had a good time for a long time. The last time he reached three digits was in 2019. Kohli also failed to bat in the just-concluded Edgbaston Test against England. He did 11 and 20 in two innings respectively. This time the performance also had an effect on the batting rankings of the Tests.
Virat Kohli has dropped out of the top ten after 2,503 days in the ICC Test batting rankings. The former captain of Team India is in 13th place after going down four steps. His rating point is 614. His highest rating point in this format was 938. Which happened in 2016.
Meanwhile, despite India losing the Edgbaston Test, Rishav Pant got a great century. The Indian wicketkeeper-batsman has also got the benefit of such a performance. For the first time in the Test rankings, he has made it to the top five.
He played 146 and 56 runs in the just-concluded Test against England. Six steps ahead is now India’s highest rated batsman Pant.
Meanwhile, topped the list of batsmen with Joe Root. This is the best English batsman with 923 rating. Besides, Labushan is at number two with 69 points. Another Aussie batsman Steve Smith is in third place with a rating of 628. Pakistan captain Babar Azam is at number four. He is in this position with 615 points.
Rishabh Pant is right after Babar. His rating point is 601. Meanwhile, New Zealand captain Ken Williamson has taken a step back from improving Pant. He has gone down to six.
