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    ICC Rankings: Brook becomes No. 2 Test batter, Starc inches closer to Bumrah’s top spot
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    ICC Rankings: Brook Becomes No. 2 Test Batter, Starc Inches Closer To Bumrah’s Top Spot

    By IANS News December 31, 2025 • 15:08 PM View: 290
    Melbourne Cricket Ground: Harry Brook’s gritty effort at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) has reshaped the Test Rankings, as the England batter moved three places to be ranked second in the latest ICC rankings, while Mitchell Starc edged closer to India pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah’s top spot following a standout bowling display throughout the series.

    Brook, who scored a total of 59 runs in a low-scoring match, has moved to second position. The 26-year-old English star has surpassed the Australian pair of Smith and Travis Head, as well as Kiwi ace Kane Williamson, to grab the spot. He is now only behind his counterpart Joe Root, who stands tall at the top with 867 rating points.

    England fast bowler Joshua Tongue has also been rewarded in the rankings after a clinical performance in the fourth Test match of the ongoing Ashes, played at the MCG.

    TAGS Harry Brook Melbourne Cricket Ground Test Rankings Mitchell Starc Jasprit Bumrah Travis Head Kane Williamson Joe Root Joshua Tongue Gus Atkinson Brydon Carse Scott Boland Pat Cummins MCG Test Noman Ali Ashes Test
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