Jansen Reigns, Abhishek Returns to No. 1!

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Harry Brook and Joe Root retain the top two spots in Test batting, while Pakistan’s Sahibzada Farhan remains second in the T20I batting rankings.

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has released its latest player rankings across Test, ODI and T20 international cricket, with South Africa’s Marco Jansen and India’s Abhishek Sharma emerging as major names in the updated lists.

Marco Jansen Reaches No. 1 in Test Bowling

South African fast bowler Marco Jansen has climbed to the top of the ICC Test bowling rankings for the first time. He has also secured the No. 1 position in the Test all-rounders’ rankings.

In Test batting, England’s Harry Brook remains in first place, followed by teammate Joe Root at No. 2.

South African captain Temba Bavuma has climbed four places to reach second position in the updated rankings, while Australian fast bowler Scott Boland has moved up three places to sixth.

Abhishek Sharma Returns to No. 1 in T20 Batting

India’s Abhishek Sharma has reclaimed the top spot in the T20 batting rankings.

Pakistan’s Sahibzada Farhan holds second place, keeping him among the leading batters in the format.

Ben Duckett and Harry Brook Feature in ODI Batting Rankings

In the ODI batting rankings, England’s Ben Duckett is placed seventh, while Harry Brook occupies eighth position.

Pakistan all-rounder Shadab Khan has made a significant jump, rising 32 places to reach 92nd in the ODI rankings.

Rashid Khan Retains Top Bowling Positions

Afghanistan’s Rashid Khan continues to hold the No. 1 position in both the ODI and T20 bowling rankings.

The latest rankings highlight changes across formats, with Jansen’s rise in Test cricket and Abhishek Sharma’s return to the top of T20 batting among the key developments.

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