Harry Brook replaced Joe Root as the No. 1 batter in the ICC Test rankings. Brook returned to the No. 1 spot for the first time since 2024. Root slipped to No. 3 with Travis Head moving up to No. 2. Shubman Gill jumped two steps to get to No. 8 after his century against Afghanistan.
Among the bowlers, Gus Atkinson entered the top 10 following his impressive performance against New Zealand at Lord's. In ODIs, Abrar Ahmed moved to No. 2 and Shaheen Afridi made it to the top 10 after Pakistan's success against Australia.
Brook made 56 to help England win a low-scoring first Test against New Zealand, while Root made 1 and 8. Atkinson took seven wickets, including a five-for in the second innings, to move up seven spots to No. 10. While he scored 18 runs across the Test, it was enough to move up from No. 8 to 6 in the Test allrounders' rankings.
Over in New Chandigarh against Afghanistan, Gill scored 126 as India secured their biggest Test win, by an innings. 300 runs.
Abrar picked up six wickets in the three-match ODI series against Australia. gained two spots to move to second in the ODI bowlers' kist. Afridi took seven wickets in three games and rose four places to No. 9.
Bangladesh pacer Nahid Rana made a big leap of 23 spots after his four-wicket haul in the series opener against Australia in Mirpur to move to No. 24.
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