August 1 (CRICKETNMORE) - Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has leapfrogged Sri Lanka’s Rangana Herath to wrest back the second position in latest test bowlers rankings to again make it a 1-2 for India with Ravindra Jadeja retaining the top spot.
Pace bowler Mohammad Shami has gained one slot to reach 23rd rank.
ICC Test Bowler Rankings (as on 1 August)
Rank (+/-) Player Team Pts
1 ( - ) R. Jadeja Ind 897
2 (+1) R. Ashwin Ind 849
3= (-1) R. Herath SL 828
(+1) J. Anderson Eng 828
5 (-1) J. Hazlewood Aus 826
6 ( - ) K. Rabada SA 773
7 (+1) Dale Steyn SA 771
8 (-2) Stuart Broad Eng 767
9 ( - ) V. Philander SA 759
10 ( - ) Neil Wagner NZ 745
ICC Media Release