In the latest ICC Test rankings, seasoned Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin maintained his position at the top, holding onto the top spot with 853 rating points after a six-wicket haul in the opening India vs England Test in Hyderabad. Additionally, Jasprit Bumrah, who also secured six wickets in the same match, rose to the fourth position in the rankings with 825 points.

West Indies fast bowler Shamar Joseph and England spinner Tom Hartley have made significant strides as well in the latest ICC Test Rankings, thanks to their outstanding match-winning performances for their respective teams. Following his remarkable seven-wicket haul in the second innings that led West Indies to a thrilling eight-run victory over Australia in Brisbane, Joseph has jumped an impressive 42 places, landing in the joint-50th position with 397 points.

Tom Hartley also delivered an impressive performance with a seven-wicket haul in the second innings of the opening Test against India, ultimately securing nine wickets in the match and contributing to a 28-run victory in Hyderabad. The 24-year-old left-arm spinner now occupies the 63rd position with 332 rating points, marking the best debut Test ranking by any England bowler.

Big movers on the latest ICC Men’s Test Player Rankings following an epic first #WTC25 contest between India and England 😯

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— ICC (@ICC) January 31, 2024

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