New Delhi: Team India has won the five-match Test series (IND vs ENG) played between India and England by 4-1. India's spin bowler R Ashwin performed brilliantly in this test series. For this performance he has also received a big award from ICC.
R Ashwin has become the world's number one bowler in the latest ICC Test rankings released on Wednesday. Ashwin (R Ashwin) overtook Jasprit Bumrah to become the number one Test bowler. After this special achievement, he is being praised everywhere. BCCI Secretary Jai Shah has shared a special tweet on his ex.
R Ashwin becomes world number 1 test bowler, Jay Shah congratulates
Actually, R Ashwin (Ravichandran Ashwin) took 26 wickets in the five-match Test series against England. In the same Test series, he also played his 100th Test match, in which he took a total of 9 wickets. After this, he got his reward in the latest ICC rankings. Ashwin overtook Jasprit Bumrah to earn the tag of Test No. 1 bowler. Ashwin has a total of 870 rating points. The other one is Josh Hazlewood. Jasprit Bumrah has slipped to third place.
After R Ashwin became the number 1 Test bowler, BCCI Secretary Jay Shah congratulated him. Jay Shah wrote on his former Twitter account, 'Congratulations to Ashwin on becoming the Test number 1 bowler for the sixth time. What an amazing achievement by the Indian spinner. Your continued excellent performance is an inspiration to all of us.