Indian captain Rohit Sharma has ascended four places to secure the 10th position among the top batters, in the latest ICC rankings. Notably, star batsman Virat Kohli has also significantly advanced, moving up three spots to claim the sixth position.
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Kohli's impressive performance as India's highest run-scorer in the recent 2-match Test series against South Africa has contributed to his upward movement in the rankings. Accumulating a total of 172 runs across four innings, Kohli played a crucial role in India's series tie with the Proteas.
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At the summit of the ICC Test batting rankings is New Zealand's Kane Williamson, holding the top spot with a rating of 864. Kohli follows closely with a rating of 775, while Rohit Sharma has garnered a rating of 748.
Latest ICC Test Batting Rankings
| Ranking | Player | Team | Rating |
| 1 | Kane Williamson | New Zealand | 883 |
| 2 | Joe Root | England | 859 |
| 3 | Steve Smith | Australia | 818 |
| 4 | Marnus Labuschagne | Australia | 802 |
| 5 | Daryl Mitchell | New Zealand | 786 |
| 6 | Virat Kohli | India | 775 |
| 7 | Harry Brook | England | 773 |
| 8 | Babar Azam | Pakistan | 768 |
| 9 | Usman Khawaja | Australia | 764 |
| 10 | Rohit Sharma | India | 748 |
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