Indian captain Virat Kohli slipped one place to 4th while R Ashwin was back as top all-rounder in the ICC Test rankings released in Dubai.
Ashwin has also maintained his number one place among bowlers. New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson gained two places to reach second spot in the ICC Player Rankings for Test Batsmen. Another Indian Cheteshwar Pujara is unchanged on sixth.
The top 10 of the
ICC Player Rankings for Test Bowlers remained unchanged with Ashwin and Ravindra jadeja occupying first and second spots respectively after the duo spun India to a sensational victory over Australia in the second Test in Bangalore by claiming eight and seven wickets respectively.
Meanwhile, Ashwin also dethroned Bangladesh's Shakib Al Hasan from the top spot for all-rounders.