Babar Azam rises in ICC Test Ranking

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Babar Azam rises in ICC Test Ranking

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text dp_text_size=”size-4″]After Marnus Labuschagne and Travis Head were dropped to fifth and sixth place in the ICC Test batting rankings, Babar Azam has risen to fourth place.

Pakistan’s all-format skipper is now just one spot behind Kane Williamson, Steve Smith, and Joe Root, who continue to hold the top three spots in the newest rankings.

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The former New Zealand captain leads the rankings with 883 points, the former Australia captain is second with 859 points, and Joe Root is third with 842 points.

Record: Babar Azam and Joe Root have scored the most centuries since 2021.

The Lahore-born cricketer climbed up to fourth place with 829 points after scoring just 76 runs in the recently finished Test series against Sri Lanka.

Here are the updated ICC Test batting rankings.

Rank

PlayerTeam Rating

1

Kane WilliamsonNew Zealand

883

2

Steve SmithAustralia

859

3

Joe RootEngland

842

4

Babar AzamPakistan

829

5

Marnus LabuschagneAustralia

826

6

Travis HeadAustralia818
7Usman KhawajaAustralia

796

8

Daryl MitchellNew Zealand792
9Harry BrookEngland

773

10Rohit SharmaIndia

759

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