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Dubai: Former England captain Joe Root and young batsman Harry Brook, who created a sensation in the Multan Test against Pakistan, have created a sensation in the ICC Test rankings. Joe Root has been successful in achieving the best rating points in the ICC Test rankings due to his innings of 262 runs. Harry Brook, who scored a triple century (317), has become one of the top batsmen. Root and Brook had a record-breaking partnership of 454 runs for the fourth wicket in the Multan Test.

Joe Root achieved the best career rating.

Joe Root, who is already number one in the Test rankings, has got the benefit of playing an innings of 262 runs against Pakistan in the form of rating points. Root has now got 932 rating points which is the best of his career. Earlier, he had achieved a maximum of 923 rating points. Only 16 players have been able to achieve more rating points than Root. In this sense, he has entered the club of legendary players. In terms of rating points, Root has reached the fourth position after English batsmen Len Hutton (945), Jack Hobbs (942), and Peter May (941).

Brooke jumps 11 places.

Harry Brook, who scored a triple century, has jumped 11 places in the ranking. Brook has moved from 14th to third place with 829 rating points. Kane Williamson is in second place with 919 rating points.

This is the condition of Indian players.

India's Yashasvi Jaiswal has reached the fourth position with one place. He remains India's top batsman in the Test rankings. Virat Kohli is at seventh and Rishabh Pant is at ninth place. Team India captain Rohit Sharma has reached the 13th position with a gain of two places. Among bowlers, Jaspreet Bumrah remains the world's number-one bowler. Ravichandran Ashwin occupies the second position. Ravindra Jadeja is in the sixth position among bowlers. Among all-rounders, Ravindra Jadeja occupies the first position, Ravichandran Ashwin is in second and Axar Patel is in seventh place.

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