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The rankings system was called ICC Test Championship, until the inauguration of ICC World Test Championship in 2019. From 2003 to 2019, the top-ranked Test team was awarded with the ICC Test Championship Mace and the top team at each April 1 cut-off (until 2019) was also awarded a cash prize, the winners of which are listed below.
One of cricket's most famous statistics, [10] [11] it still stands almost 40 runs higher than any other batsman's career average. Don Bradman is the only player in the world to have scored 5000 runs against a single opposition: 5028 runs against England.
The International Cricket Council player rankings is a widely followed system of rankings for international cricketers based on their recent performances. The current sponsor is MRF Tyres who signed a 4-year deal with the ICC that will last until 2020. [1] The ratings were developed at the suggestion of Ted Dexter in 1987. [2]
As of January 2025, fifteen players—from seven teams that are Full Members of the International Cricket Council (ICC)—have scored 10,000 runs in Tests. Out of these, four are from Australia, three are from India, while two each are from England, Sri Lanka and the West Indies.
Prior to the introduction of the World Test Championship (WTC) Final, the mace was awarded to the team at the top of the ICC Men's Test Team Rankings. [1] [2] Since the inception of the WTC Final, the mace has been awarded to the winning team, with the New Zealand team being the first recipient under this new system. [1] [4]
In 2021 after the T20 World Cup, he became the first bowler to be ranked among the top 10 in all three formats (Test, ODI, T20) in ICC rankings. [ 32 ] Hazlewood was selected in Australia's squad in the 2021–22 Ashes series , where he only played the first test match in Brisbane, taking three wickets and two catches. [ 33 ]
2021-2023 ICC World Test Championship: 2 539 Mushfiqur Rahim: 7 13 2021-2023 ICC World Test Championship: 3 379 Habibul Bashar: 3 6 Bangladesh in Pakistan in 2003: 4 376 Mominul Haque: 2 4 New Zealand in Bangladesh in 2013: 5 321 3 6 Zimbabwe in Bangladesh in 2014: Last updated: 27 May 2022 [75]
Another world-class batsman was David Houghton, who holds the record for the highest individual Test score for Zimbabwe of 266 against Sri Lanka in 1994/95. Sometime captain and middle-order batsman Alistair Campbell , leg-spinning all-rounder Paul Strang , Eddo Brandes , and pace bowler/opener Neil Johnson were other important contributors for ...