Babar Azam has fallen one position in the ICC Test batsmen rankings, while Harry Brook has advanced to a career-high third place.
England’s commanding victory over the West Indies at Trent Bridge has led to significant changes in the ICC Men’s Test Player Rankings. Joe Root, with his 32nd Test century, is now just seven points behind the top-ranked Kane Williamson and could reclaim the number one spot with another strong performance.
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Harry Brook’s impressive century helped him climb four spots to third place, surpassing notable players like Babar Azam and Steve Smith. Other England players also saw ranking improvements, with Ben Duckett and Ollie Pope moving up six and eight spots, respectively. For the West Indies, Kraigg Brathwaite and Joshua Da Silva also saw gains in their rankings.