ICC Test Rankings: Misbah at 8th, Younus Khan at 10th Position

  • January 13, 2014, 7:30 pm
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DUBAI Jan 13 (Online): ICC has issued latest test rankings, putting Mahela Jayawardena of Sri Lanka back in batting top 20.

According to fresh rankings, Jayawardena, jumped seven places to 18th on the Player Rankings for Test Batsmen, to thereby return to the top 20, following his knock of 129 in the first innings.

For Pakistan, captain Misbah-u-Haq in eighth place continues to be it’s highest-ranked batsman.

Misbah, who scored 97 in the second innings, however dropped six ratings points to finish on 798, 19 behind seventh-ranked Australia captain Michael Clarke.

Younus Khan, who dropped down a place to tenth, is the other Pakistan batsman in the top 10. Outside the top 20, the only positive for Pakistan was Khurram Manzoor’s rise by five places to 60th.