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Yashasvi Jaiswal achieves career-best Test ranking, breaks into top 10 | Cricket News – Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Rising India opener Yashasvi Jaiswal on Wednesday achieved a significant milestone, entering the top-10 of the ICC rankings for Test batters for the first time in his career. Jaiswal's exceptional performance in the ongoing home series against England propelled him into the top ten.Making his Test debut in 2023, Jaiswal has climbed two places to secure the 10th spot, accumulating an impressive 727 rating points.In red-hot form with the bat against England, Jaiswal has already created history by joining an exclusive club of Indian batters to have scored 600 and more runs in a Test series. He is the lone left-handed batter to have achieved the feat.The 22-year-old is only the fifth Indian ever to have crossed the 600-run mark in a Test series with others being Sunil Gavas...

Ashwin drops six points in ICC rankings, tied with Anderson as No. 1 Test bowler

[ad_1] Bowler Ravichandran Ashwin. File Photo | Photo Credit: R.V. Moorthy Premier India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin lost six rating points but still remained joint number one Test bowler with England quick James Anderson in the ICC rankings released on Wednesday. Ashwin, who surged to No. 1 in Test bowling rankings last week, took just four wickets in the two innings in the third Test against Australia in Indore. Australia won the match by nine wickets to secure their first victory on Indian soil since 2017. It meant it's now a tie at the top with both Ashwin and Anderson occupying the pole position with 859 points each. The battle to become the top Test bowler in the world has also heated up with Australian captain Pat Cummins and South African speed gun Kagiso Rabada and spinner...

India loses top Test spot within hours owing to ICC’s website glitch

[ad_1] Indian team in action during day three of the 1st Test match between India and Australia, at Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, in Nagpur. | Photo Credit: ANI India lost the number one position in ICC Test rankings within hours after a glitch on ICC’s website placed Australia in second place with 111 points, a massive 15 points drop. For a brief hours, India occupied the top spots in all three formats. However, the latest update on ICC’s website shows Australia back at the number one spot with 126 points and India at the second place with 115 points.The Hindu had earlier reported that as a result of the comprehensive victory over Australia in the Nagpur Test, Rohit Sharma and co. claimed the top spot in the latest ICC men’s Test ranking, making it the number-one team across al...