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ICC Men's Test Rankings 2025: The ICC Men's Test Rankings, updated on January 20, 2025, have brought excitement and reflection to cricket enthusiasts worldwide.
From incredible batting exploits to masterful bowling spells and all-round brilliance, the rankings showcase the crème de la crème of Test cricket. Here’s an in-depth look at the top players dominating the charts.
Men's Test Batting Rankings
| Rank | Team | Player | Rating | Career Best Rating (Match, Year) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | England | Joe Root | 895 | 932 v Pakistan at Multan, 2024 |
| 2 | England | Harry Brook | 876 | 898 v New Zealand at Wellington, 2024 |
| 3 | New Zealand | Kane Williamson | 867 | 919 v Pakistan at Christchurch, 2021 |
| 4 | India | Yashasvi Jaiswal | 847 | 854 v Australia at Melbourne, 2024 |
| 5 | Australia | Travis Head | 772 | 884 v India at The Oval, 2023 |
| 6 | South Africa | Temba Bavuma | 769 | 769 v Pakistan at Cape Town, 2025 |
| 7 | Sri Lanka | Kamindu Mendis | 759 | 759 v South Africa at Gqeberha, 2024 |
| 8 | Pakistan | Saud Shakeel | 753 | 764 v South Africa at Centurion, 2024 |
| 9 | Australia | Steven Smith | 746 | 947 v South Africa at Durban, 2018 |
| 10 | India | Rishabh Pant | 739 | 801 v England at Edgbaston, 2022 |
Joe Root continues to cement his legacy as one of the finest Test batters of his generation. With a stellar rating of 895, the English maestro occupies the top spot. Root's consistency was on full display during the 2024 series against Pakistan in Multan, where he achieved his career-best rating of 932. His adaptability and hunger for runs make him a constant threat to opposition bowlers.
Hot on Root's heels is England's young sensation, Harry Brook. With a rating of 876, Brook's rise in Test cricket has been meteoric. Known for his fearless stroke play, Brook reached his career-best rating of 898 against New Zealand in Wellington last year.
New Zealand's Kane Williamson, a symbol of class and calmness, stands at third with a rating of 867. Though his career-best of 919 came in 2021, Williamson remains a linchpin of New Zealand's batting lineup.
India’s young prodigy, Yashasvi Jaiswal, occupies the fourth position with 847 points. His elegant performances, particularly against Australia at the MCG in 2024, underline his potential as a long-term batting star. Australia’s Travis Head (772) and South Africa’s Temba Bavuma (769) follow, showcasing the depth of talent across continents.
Sri Lanka’s Kamindu Mendis (759) and Pakistan’s Saud Shakeel (753) have earned their spots in the top ten, reflecting their recent impactful contributions. Meanwhile, the veterans Steven Smith (746) and Rishabh Pant (739) round out the list, with Smith still carrying memories of his staggering career-best rating of 947.
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