According to the ICC statement, “Bumrah’s hauls of five for 30 and three for 42 have helped him overtake Josh Hazlewood and Kagiso Rabada and reach a career-best 883 rating points, the highest rating points tally ever by an India seam bowler.”

India fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah has regained the top spot in the ICC Men’s Test Bowling Rankings after leading his team to a resounding 295-run victory over Australia in the first match of their WTC series in Perth.

Jasprit Bumrah who won the Player of the Match award in the first game with his overall tally of eight wickets across both innings, earned his career-best rating, regaining the No 1 position in the ICC Men’s Test Bowler rankings. He earned two spots to leapfrog Kagiso Rabada (2nd) and Josh Hazlewood (3rd) and storm into the top slot.

Bumrah picked eight wickets, including a five-wicket haul in the first innings, and claimed Player of the Match honours in Perth, where he was leading India in Rohit Sharma’s absence.

Jasprit Bumrah Reclaims Top Spot In ICC Test Bowling Rankings; Yashasvi Jaiswal Achieves Career-Best 2nd In Batting

Bumrah’s spellbinding hauls of five for 30 and three for 42 helped him overtake Australia seamer Josh Hazlewood and South Africa's Kagiso Rabada to reach a career-best 883 rating points, the highest rating points tally ever by an India seam bowler.

India pacer Jasprit Bumrah has regained the No. 1 spot in the ICC Test bowling rankings after spearheading his team to a record 295-run win over Australia in the first Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test in Perth last Sunday.

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