Following India’s 295-run win over Australia in the first Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test at Perth, India fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah has come back as the top-ranked bowler in the ICC Men’s Test Bowling Rankings.

Bumrah picked eight wickets, including a five-wicket haul in the first innings, and claimed Player of the Match honours in Perth, where he was leading India in Rohit Sharma’s absence.

Jasprit Bumrah returned to the No. 1 spot in the ICC Men’s Test Bowling Rankings while Yashasvi Jaiswal moved up to second amongst batters in the red-ball format on Wednesday.

ASPRIT Bumrah wrests back top spot in ICC Men’s Test Bowling Rankings. (Source - Getty Images) India fast bowler has regained the top spot in the ICC Men’s Test Bowling Rankings after leading his team to a resounding 295-run victory over Australia in the first match of their ICC World Test Championship series in Perth.

Jasprit Bumrah retook the No 1 spot in the ICC Test rankings for bowlers following his eight-wicket haul in the first Test between Australia and India recently. Bumrah replaced South Africa’s Kagiso Rabada as the number one bowler.

India's skipper for the first Test against Australia in Perth, Jasprit Bumrah is the new No.1 bowler in the longest format of the game. In the latest ICC rankings update, Bumrah has earned the career-best ratings after picking up eight wickets at the Optus Stadium that helped India win by 295 runs.

Bumrah’s spellbinding hauls of five for 30 and three for 42 helped him overtake Australia seamer Josh Hazlewood and South Africa's Kagiso Rabada to reach a career-best 883 rating points, the highest rating points tally ever by an India seam bowler.

Young India batting sensation Yashasvi Jaiswal achieved a career-best second spot amongst Test batters while Jasprit Bumrah achieved his career peak again following Team Indias dominant win over Australia in the opening game in Perth.

Yashasvi Jaiswal jumped two places up to No.2 in the latest Test rankings for batters. The youngster scored a hundred in the Perth Test and helped India win by 295 runs at the Optus Stadium.

Jasprit Bumrah took eight wickets, including a fifer, in the first Test against Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Perth.

Indian cricket captain Jasprit Bumrah achieved a career-high Test bowler ranking after his impressive eight-wicket haul against Australia in Perth. He now leads the ICC Test bowling rankings, surpassing Josh Hazlewood and Kagiso Rabada.