Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma in the top 10 in ICC test rankings

Dubai The ICC released the latest rankings on Wednesday. Speaking of batting, Indian captain Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are present in the top 10. Kohli is in ninth place and Rohit in fifth place. Let us tell you that Rohit Sharma is not part of the ongoing test series against South Africa due to injury, while Virat Kohli also did not play the second test due to injury. Rohit has 781 rating points while Kohli has 740 points.

The batting list is headed by Australian Marnash Labuschagne. It has 924 brands. England captain Joe Root (881) and Australian experienced hitter Steve Smith (871) are in second and third place respectively. New Zealand captain Kane Williamson (862) ranks fourth.

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Indian starter Mayank Agarwal has dropped one spot to 13th. On the list of bowlers, experienced Indian pitcher Ravichandran Ashwin is in second place with 861 rating points. Apart from him, no other Indian bowler is in the top 10.

Australia captain Pat Cummins is at the top of the test bowler rankings. They are followed by Ashwin and New Zealander Kyle Jamieson. Jamieson has climbed six places. Ashwin also holds the second position in the Test all-rounders rankings. The list is headed by Jason Holder of the West Indies.

Among other players, Usman Khawaja, who scored centuries in both innings of the fourth Test of Ashes, re-entered the batting rankings by reaching position 26.

(With PTI Inputs)