ICC Test Rankings for batsmen: Virat Kohli remains only Indian in top 10

India’s Virat Kohli

In the latest list of Reliance ICC Player Rankings for Test Batsmen, the top 10 remains unchanged with Kumar Sangakkara, AB De Villiers and Hashim Amla making up the top 3 and India’s Virat Kohli ranked at No.10.

Australia’s Adam Voges, who won the player of the match award for his 130 not out, has entered into the list at 65th position, while West Indies’ Shane Dowrich, who scored 15 and 70, has entered in 75th position.

Marlon Samuels and Shaun Marsh are the other batsmen to head in the right direction. Samuels now shares the 28th spot with Bangladesh’s Shakib Al Hasan after climbing two places, while Marsh has also moved up two spots to claim the 55th position.

With Rohit Sharma moving one spot ahead in the rankings, India now boasts five batsmen inside the top 50 – Kohli (10th), Murali Vijay (23rd), Cheteshwar Pujara (24th), Ajinkya Rahane (26th) and Rohit Sharma (50th).

Mominul Haque is Bangladesh’s highest-ranked batsman in 22nd spot, followed by Tamim Iqbal (27th), Shakib Al Hasan (28th) and Mushfiqur Rahim (45th). Bangladesh face India for a solitary Test match on 10 June.

Best Test Batsmen (Top 10)

Rank	Player	Country	Rating
1	Kumar Sangakkara	Sri Lanka	909
2	AB de Villiers	South Africa	908
3	Hashim Amla	South Africa	891
4	Steven Smith	Australia	864
5	Younus Khan	Pakistan	841
6	Angelo Mathews	Sri Lanka	836
7	Joe Root	England	815
8	Kane Williamson	New Zealand	813
9	David Warner	Australia	775
10	Virat Kohli	India	774