Test Rankings: R Ashwin Into Top 3, Rohit Sharma Earns Career-Best Spot

Swashbuckling India opener Rohit Sharma entered the top 10 rankings of the ICC Men’s Test batsmen charts. Rohit, who has been in tremendous form in the ongoing Test series between India and England has gained six spots and moved to a career-best eighth position.

The 34-year-old has slammed 296 runs in 3 Tests against England at a sublime average of 59.20. In the low-scoring affair at the Motera in Pink-Ball Test, Rohit scored 66 and 25* to play a crucial role in India’s 10-wicket win.

Meanwhile, Test specialist Cheteshwar Pujara slipped to the 10th spot, while Indian captain Virat Kohli maintained his fifth position in the latest rankings.