ICC Test Ranking: The ranking of the latest ICC Test batsmen has seen a tremendous upset. Joe Root of England has once again captured the number 1 chair, while Harry Brook, Kane Williamson, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Steve Smith have also maintained their place in the top-5. India’s young batsman Yashasvi Jaiswal has entered this list for the first time. Let’s take a look at the top five batsmen in the Test rankings, who have recently caught everyone’s attention with great performance.
Joe root
England veteran batsman Joe Root once again proved that his class is different in Test cricket. He has finished first in the ICC rankings with 889 rating points. His brilliant performance in the Multan Test against Pakistan in 2024 has brought him to this point. The technology and experience of the root has consistently included him among the world -class batsmen. Route is currently playing a five -match Test series against India in Edgbaston, England.
Harry Brook
Recently, young batsman Harry Brook, who performed brilliantly in the five -match series against India, has caught everyone’s attention from his strict and aggressive game. He has reached second place with 874 rating points. He batted brilliantly in the 2024 Test against New Zealand in Wellington, which brought him to this height. He has given a new edge to England’s Test batting.
Ken Williamson
New Zealand’s trusted batsman Kane Williamson is third in the ICC Test ranking with 867 rating points. Williamson, who reached the best rating of 919 career in the Christchurch Test against Pakistan in 2021, has proved himself with his performance. Calm nature and solid technology is his greatest strength.
Yashasvi Jaiswal
Indian young batsman Yashasvi Jaiswal has made history in the top-5 of the ICC Test rankings for the first time. He is at number four with 851 rating points. His strong performance in the Melbourne Test against Australia in 2024 and the 854 career high rating has given him this position. He has proved himself by scoring a brilliant century in the ongoing series against England. He has shown that he is a player playing a long innings in India’s Test batting.
Steve Smith
Australian veteran batsman Steve Smith is ranked fifth in this list with 816 rating points. Although her career-hai rating has been 947, which came in Durban in 2018 against South Africa in 2018, but despite the recent decline in her hall, she remains in the top-5. His experience and class still include him among the best Test batsmen in the world.

