Jasprit Bumrah: The fourth match of the 5-match Test series between India and Australia will be played in Melbourne from tomorrow i.e. 26th December. Jasprit Bumrah has performed amazingly in this series so far. Bumrah has been the highest wicket taker for India in this series. Meanwhile, Bumran has made another record in his name.
Bumrah's big feat
Jasprit Bumrah is currently the world number-1 bowler in the ICC Test rankings. Meanwhile, Bumrah has achieved a big feat in the ICC Test rankings. Actually his rating has now become 904. With this, Bumrah has become the second Indian bowler to achieve such a rating. Before him, R Ashwin has also achieved 904 rating points. Apart from this, Bumrah has become the first fast bowler of India to achieve 904 rating points.
Bumrah still has to play 2 more test matches against Australia. In such a situation, his rating will increase further and he can create history. England's Sydney Barnes has been the player with the highest rating points in Test cricket. He had achieved 932 rating points in the year 1914.
Top 5 bowlers of ICC test ranking
Jasprit Bumrah – 904 rating points
Kagiso Rabada – 856 rating points
Jos Hazlewood – 852 rating points
Pat Cummins – 822 rating points
R Ashwin – 789 rating points
No one around Bumrah
There is no one even close to Jasprit Bumrah in ICC Test rankings. Kagiso Rabada is at second place in ICC Test rankings with 856 rating. Bumrah has taken 21 wickets at an average of 10.90 in 6 innings of the three matches of the Test series being played against Australia. The second highest wicket taker in this series is Mitchell Starc. He has taken 14 wickets in 6 innings during this series.
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