NEW DELHI: Team India captain and veteran batsman Virat Kohli has retained his reign in the fresh Test rankings released by the ICC. Kohli continues to be on top of the list. Kohli is still six points ahead of his close-up. He is close to Australia's Steve Smith, who is second.in. New Zealand captain Kane Williamson is third. Ben Stokes, who was the hero of the England team's victory in the third match of the Ashes Test series, has gained a lot in the Test rankings.

He has made a huge leap in the list of all-rounders. He has come second in the list of Test all-rounders. He has also made it to the top 15 in the rankings of Test batsmen. Stokes had given his team an unbeaten 135 runs in the third Ashes Test against Australia and took four wickets in the match. Ajinkya Rahane has gained a lot in the Test rankings. Rahane scored a century in the Test against the West Indies after two years.

With the help of this century, he has jumped 10 places in the Test rankings to 11th. In the first Test, Indian player Hanu Vihari, who missed a century, has gained 40 places and has come in at number 70. Vihari scored 93 runs in the second innings of the first Test. Australian batsman Marnus Labuschagne, who has hit half-centuries in three consecutive innings, has now moved up to 37th position in the rankings of Test batsmen.

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