The ICC has released the latest Test rankings after the 2nd Ashes Test match, which was ended as Drawn. There are massive changes in the rankings. The Australian star batsman Steve Smith is now at the 2nd place and just 7 ratings behind the Indian skipper Virat Kohli.
The New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson slipped at third place, While the another Indian batsman Cheteshwar Pujara is at the 4th place right now.
| Rank | Name | Country | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | V. Kohli | ||
| 2 | S.P.D. Smith | ||
| 3 | K.S. Williamson | ||
| 4 | C.A. Pujara | ||
| 5 | H.M. Nicholls | ||
| 6 | A.K. Markram | ||
| 7 | Q. de Kock | ||
| 8 | F.D.M. Karunaratne | ||
| 9 | J.E. Root | ||
| 10 | F. du Plessis |
On the other side, Pat Cummins is at the top of the rankings with his career best ratings of 914, while the South African speedster Kagiso Rabada and the English seamer Jimmy Anderson are at the 2nd and 3rd places respectively.
| Rank | Name | Country | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P.J. Cummins | ||
| 2 | K. Rabada | ||
| 3 | J.M. Anderson | ||
| 4 | V.D. Philander | ||
| 5 | R.A. Jadeja | ||
| 6 | N. Wagner | ||
| 7 | T.A. Boult | ||
| 8 | J.O. Holder | ||
| 8 | Mohammad Abbas | ||
| 10 | R. Ashwin |