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Kohli & Rahane Slip In ICC Test Rankings, Cheteshwar Pujara Moves Up To No. 8

By IANS News January 12, 2021 • 14:41 PM View: 1104

India's Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane have each dropped down by a spot to number three and seven respectively while Cheteshwar Pujara has made a jump of two places to occupy the eighth place in the latest ICC Test rankings for batsmen.

Pujara played knocks of 50 and 77 in the drawn third Test against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground. Rahane, on the other hand, scored 22 and 4 at the SCG. Kohli, was not part of the India XI as he had returned to India where he welcomed his baby girl with wife Anushka Sharma on Monday afternoon.

TAGS ICC Test Rankings Ajinkya Rahane Virat Kohli Cheteshwar Pujara

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