ICC unveils latest Test Cricket Rankings and Pakistan’s Babar Azam achieved the career best Ranking

ICC unveils latest Test Cricket Rankings and Pakistan’s Babar Azam achieved the career best Ranking

ISLAMABAD - International Cricket Council unveils latest Test Cricket Rankings and Pakistan’s Babar Azam achieved the career best Rankings.

Pakistan’s prolific batsman Babar Azam achieved a career-best Test ranking, number five spot, after his remarkable innings of 143 runs against Bangladesh in the first Test at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi.

The prolific batsman, who struggled initially in the longest format, has had a remarkable run in the Test format recently and gained 800 rating points to establish his name in the top five of the International Cricket Council (ICC) Test rankings for batsmen.

India’s Test skipper Virat Kohli leads the rankings with 928 rating points. Australia’s batting juggernaut Steve Smith is a close second with 911 points.

The unstoppable Marnus Labaschagne occupies the third slot with 827 rating points while New Zealand’s batting maestro Kane Williamson occupies the fourth spot with 814 rating points.