6Photo© hindustantimes.comBumrah Scripts ICC Rankings History With Never-Seen-Before Feat For India
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India's pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah on Wednesday (January 1, 2024) bettered spin stalwart Ravichandran Ashwin's all-time rating-point record by an Indian in the latest ICC rankings when he touched the 907-point mark.
Ashwin's highest rating was 904, achieved in December 2016.
The 907 ranking points also placed Bumrah as joint-17th in the all-time list with Derek Underwood of England.
However, another superb performance at the MCG, where he got nine wickets, albeit in a losing cause, helped him consolidate his lead as the No. 1 Test bowler in the recent update.
“ He (Bumrah) has been their most influential player and he’s made it difficult for us at times,
Pat Cummins,
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