Brook takes over as No. 1 Test batter, Gill rises in rankings

ESPNcricinfo1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 9:38 AM

Last updated Jun 10, 2026

Brook takes over as No. 1 Test batter, Gill rises in rankings
Summary

Harry Brook has replaced Joe Root as the No. 1 Test batter following a recent update in the ICC rankings. Shubman Gill has also made strides, climbing in the Test batters' list. Meanwhile, Atkinson has entered the top 10 among bowlers, showcasing a shift in player standings recently. This shift reflects the ongoing competitive nature of Test cricket as players vie for top positions leading into upcoming series matches.

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  • Harry Brook is now the No. 1 Test batter.
  • Joe Root has fallen from the top position.
  • Shubman Gill has ascended in the Test batters' list.
  • Atkinson has entered the top 10 bowlers.
  • The updated rankings reflect recent competitive performances.
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  • 9:38 AMESPNcricinfoBrook replaces Root as No. 1 Test batter
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Gill also climbed in the Test batters' list while Atkinson entered the top 10 bowlers

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