Heartbreak for Team India at Lord’s … and a new test n ° 1 steals the projectors | Cricket news
Joe Root in England recovered the first place in the ranking of the male testing of the ICC after his stellar efforts helped the hosts at a 22 -point victory over India in Lord’s. Root (888 rating points) resumed the number The compatriot n ° 1 Harry Brook (862) thanks to scores of 104 and 40, because the hosts took a 2-1 lead in the five game series.It is the eighth passage from Root to first place and at 34, it is the oldest striker at n ° 1 since a Kumar Sangakkara, 37, held the position in December 2014.
The Australian Steve Smith (816) also appreciated a bump at a point in the top 10, thanks to a gravelly effort in a low score in Jamaica against the Antilles.Smith made 48 in the victory of tourists, with his teammate Cameron Green making a 16 -point jump to the 29th (619) thanks to scores of 46 and 42.The quisors prospered under the lights with the pink ball in the Carriber, with the six -counters of Scott Boland in the test (and a hat -trick) exceeding a better place in career.His 62 test counters arrived at only 16.53 each, with only George Lohmann and Sydney Barnes, who played more than 110 years ago, having taken more test counters at a better average.The incredible effort of Mitchell Starc, on the other hand, has not led to a classification movement (by remaining in 10th), although the left armer made ground on the nine quisors above him, going to 766 note points and a single shy of Marco Jansen in ninth.This means that Australia has five quisters in the Top 10 with Pat Cummins (third) and Josh Hazlewood (fourth) remaining in their positions after the dismantling of the Antilles, and Nathan Lyon moving in a place in the eighth after giving way to Boland for the match.It gives Australia a domination in the ranking that has not been seen since England had six quisors in the top 12 in 1958.The fast Antilles also subjected to Sabina Park, with Shamar Joseph (up 15 places in the 14th), Justin Greaves (up 15 places in the 65th) and Alzarri Joseph (up two places in the 29th) also making movements.At Lord’s, Washington Sundar (up 12 places to 46th) was the most notable in India’s meeting with England.The Nuwan Thushara of Sri Lanka and Rise Hosquain of Bangladesh are now seated respectively in 16th and 17th thanks to new jumps and 12 points respectively, with Binura Fernando entering the top 50 for the first time with a 22 -point jump.Dasun Shanaka made an eight -point stint in 22nd row in T20i versatile, the Zimbabwe Sikandar Raza passing two places to 6th grade thanks to a quick shot 54 not against South Africa.
