Bumrah equals Ashwin's India record after Brisbane exploits
The Statesman Bhubaneswar|December 26, 2024
India's pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah has achieved the joint-highest rating ever by an Indian player, equalling the record rating points held by recently-retired spinner Ravichandran Ashwin, and the 31-year-old has the chance of going one better during the upcoming Melbourne Test.
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On the other hand, Travis Head's continued stellar run helped him close in on the top three spots in the ICC men's Test batting rankings.

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