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Mitchell Starc reclaims top spot in ICC Test bowling rankings

Starc returns to the top of the Test bowling rankings after a strong performance in South Africa's series win over Australia.

Mitchell Starc has reclaimed the number-one position in the ICC Test bowling rankings after displacing Marco Jansen. The Australian took six wickets in the first innings and three in the second during South Africa's 176-run victory at Newlands. Simon Harmer took ten wickets in the match and rose to seventh in the Test bowling rankings.

Harmer also moved up to fifth in the ICC Test all-rounders rankings. Wiaan Mulder scored 115 in the second innings and climbed to 17th among Test batters. Ryan Rickelton advanced 25 places to 23rd after scoring a century.

Ben Duckett reached a career-best sixth place in the ODI batting rankings. Shreyas Iyer moved up two places to seventh in the T20I batting rankings, while Glenn Phillips climbed 13 places to 24th.

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  1. DevelopingNov 3, 2026 · CricHubb Desk

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