Bumrah eclipses Ashwin’s rating-point file in newest ICC rankings

Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah. File
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India’s tempo spearhead Jasprit Bumrah on Wednesday (January 1, 2025) bettered spin stalwart Ravichandran Ashwin’s all-time rating-point file by an Indian within the newest ICC rankings when he touched the 907-point mark.

Ashwin’s highest score was 904, achieved in December 2016.

The 907 rating factors additionally positioned Bumrah as joint-Seventeenth within the all-time record with Derek Underwood of England.

Forward of the Boxing Day Take a look at in Melbourne final week, Bumrah had equalled the file (904) held by Ashwin within the rating for bowlers.

Nevertheless, one other very good efficiency on the MCG, the place he obtained 9 wickets, albeit in a dropping trigger, helped him consolidate his lead because the No. 1 Take a look at bowler within the latest replace.

Australia skipper Pat Cummins earned 15 score factors following his six wickets at MCG to leap a spot to No. 3.

He additionally secured a 3rd place within the Take a look at all-rounder rankings after he notched up 90 very important runs throughout two innings throughout Australia’s 184-run win within the fourth Take a look at.

Opener Yashasvi Jaiswal’s 82-run first-innings knock within the Boxing Day Take a look at noticed him soar a spot to a career-best fourth with 854 score factors, whereas Nitish Kumar Reddy’s maiden Take a look at century leapfrogged him 20 locations to 53rd within the Take a look at batting rankings.