Ravichandran Ashwin became the world’s No. 1 Test bowler

Latest ICC Test bowler rankings: Indian team’s off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has secured the first position after the latest update of the ICC Test bowler rankings. When this ranking was updated last week, at that time English fast bowler James Anderson had secured the first position. Now Ashwin has secured the first position with 864 points, removing Anderson. Ashwin has been able to get the first position in the Test rankings after almost 8 years.

Ravichandran Ashwin has been in excellent form with the ball in the first 2 Test matches of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy being played against Australia, in which he has taken a total of 14 wickets. At the same time, the third Test match of the series is being played between both the teams on the ground of Indore, in which the Indian team has been reduced to 109 runs in their first innings.

Ravichandran Ashwin played an important role in taking 5 wickets in the second innings of the Kangaroo team in the Nagpur Test match and bundled them out for 91 runs. Due to his bowling spell, the Indian team managed to win by an innings and 132 runs.

Jadeja also jumped 1 place

In the first 2 Test matches, Ravindra Jadeja also got to see a great performance with both the ball and the bat. Where he got the benefit of this in the ICC Test all-rounder rankings, in which he occupies the number 1 position. At the same time, in the bowling rankings, Jadeja has achieved the 8th position by jumping together. Jadeja currently has a total of 763 rating points.

Talking about other players in the Test bowling rankings, James Anderson is now at number 2 position, while Australian team captain Pat Cummins, who remained the number 1 bowler for a long time, has slipped to the third position in the rankings. .

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