new Delhi. According to a big news of cricket, in the latest Test rankings released by the ICC today i.e. on Wednesday, this time Indian fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah has confirmed his place in the top 5 bowlers. Yes, he has jumped 6 places and now occupies the fourth position with 830 points.
Jasprit Bumrah breaks into top 5
Jason Holder reclaims top spot
Dimuth Karunaratne risesSome big movements in the latest @MRFWorldwide ICC Men’s Test Player Rankings
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Along with this, Virat Kohli has slipped to 9th place in the ranking of batsmen and Ravindra Jadeja has slipped to second place in the all-rounder’s ranking with a loss of 4 places.
It is worth noting that in the Bangalore Test against Sri Lanka, Jasprit Bumrah had shown the way to the pavilion to a total of 8 batsmen along with the first 5 wickets on his home soil. With which he has now stunned Pakistan’s Shaheen Afridi, Kyle Jamieson, Tim Southee, James Anderson, Neil Wagner and Josh Hazlewood to reach number four.
Talking about the batsmen, in its ranking, at present, Sri Lankan captain Dimuth Karunaratne has jumped three places to reach the top 5 this time. This is the career-best ranking of Karunaratne. He is now in the top 5 along with Marnus Labuschagne, Joe Root, Steve Smith and Kane Williamson.
Along with this, West Indies’ Nkrumah Bonner and India’s Shreyas Iyer have also made big jumps, moving up 22 and 40 places to be at 22nd and 37th place respectively.