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The Test series between Pakistan and Bangladesh has ended. Along with this, a new ranking has been released by the ICC. There has been a big change in the ICC Test rankings after the defeat against Bangladesh. Babar Azam has dropped out of the top 10 in the Test rankings.
root if on top
Joe Root's dominance continues in the rankings released by the ICC. He is still in first place. His rating has increased to 922. Joe Root's all-time high ranking was 923. He achieved this rating in 2022. Now he is just one step away from achieving this milestone.
Steve Smith also benefited
New Zealand's experienced batsman Kane Williamson remains in second place. His rating is 859. New Zealand's Daryl Mitchell is in third place. Along with this, Australian star Steve Smith has gained in the ranking. He has reached the fourth place. Earlier he was at the fifth place. Smith has not played any match for a long time, but he has benefited from Harry Brook's poor form. Harry Brook has lost one place. He has reached the fifth place.
Babar got hurt
Australia's Usman Khawaja has reached the 9th position. Mohammad Rizwan has also managed to make it to the top 10. He is in joint 10th place with Australia's Marnus Labuschagne. As far as Babar is concerned, he has suffered the most. He has slipped to 12th place. Babar Azam was once in the top 3, but has dropped out of the top 10 due to poor form.
Know the condition of Indian players
Talking about Indian players, captain Rohit Sharma is at the sixth position with a rating of 751. Yashasvi Jaiswal is at the seventh position. Talking about Virat Kohli, he is at number eight. These three players have not played any Test match yet.