{"id":10424,"date":"2016-07-18T09:47:02","date_gmt":"2016-07-18T09:47:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cricbol.com\/blog\/?p=10424"},"modified":"2016-07-18T09:47:02","modified_gmt":"2016-07-18T09:47:02","slug":"yasir-shah-claims-the-number-1-spot-in-icc-test-rankings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cricbol.com\/blog\/2016\/07\/18\/yasir-shah-claims-the-number-1-spot-in-icc-test-rankings\/","title":{"rendered":"Yasir Shah claims the number 1 spot in ICC Test rankings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/cricbol.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/yasirshah.jpg\" alt=\"Yasir Shah, ICC Test Rankings, Ashwin, Anderson, Broad, Jadeja, Steyn, Boult, Hazlewood, Morkel, Philander, Cricket, Sports\" width=\"502\" height=\"383\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Pakistan\u2019s crafty leg-spinner Yasir Shah is the new number 1 Test bowler as per the latest ICC Test Rankings. Yasir, who won the man of the match award for his 10 wickets in the first Test of the ongoing series against England, dethroned England\u2019s ace fast bowler James Anderson to claim the number 1 spot. Yasir\u00a0Shah picked up 10 wickets in the match against the English team and also got his name on the honours board after the leggie bagged 6\/72 in the first innings.\u00a0The leg spinner\u00a0followed the first innings performance with another 4-for in the second where he claimed figures of 4\/69.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>ICC Test Rankings For Bowlers\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-GB\">Rank \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Player \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Team \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Pts \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Avge \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0HS Rating<\/span><\/p>\n<p>1 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Yasir Shah\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Pak\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 878 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 23.00 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0878 v Eng at Lord\u2019s 2016<\/p>\n<p>2 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0R. Ashwin\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ind\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 871 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a025.39 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 871 v SA at Delhi 2015<\/p>\n<p>3 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 James Anderson\u00a0 Eng\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 868 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 28.33 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0884 v SL at Durham 2016<\/p>\n<p>4 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Stuart Broad\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Eng\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 859 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 28.34 \u00a0 \u00a0 880 v SA at Johannesburg 2016<\/p>\n<p>5 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Dale Steyn \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0SA\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 841 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 22.53 \u00a0 \u00a0 909 v WI at Centurion 2014<\/p>\n<p>6 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Ravindra Jadeja \u00a0 Ind\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 789 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a023.76 \u00a0 \u00a0 789 v SA at Delhi 2015<\/p>\n<p>7 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Trent Boult \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 NZ\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 757 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 29.14 \u00a0 \u00a0 825 v Eng at Lord\u2019s 2015<\/p>\n<p>8 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Josh Hazlewood \u00a0 \u00a0Aus\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 741 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 25.77 \u00a0 \u00a0 792 v WI at Hobart 2015<\/p>\n<p>9 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Morne Morkel \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0SA \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0724 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 29.33 \u00a0 \u00a0 776 v Aus at Cape Town 2011<\/p>\n<p>10 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Vernon Philander \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0SA \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 717 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a022.08 \u00a0 \u00a0 912 v Ind at Johannesburg 2013<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pakistan\u2019s crafty leg-spinner Yasir Shah is the new number 1 Test bowler as per the latest ICC Test Rankings. Yasir, who won the man of the match award for his 10 wickets in the first Test of the ongoing series against England, dethroned England\u2019s ace fast bowler James Anderson to claim the number 1 spot. 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