Tony Lock

Virat Kohli, who hit 235 in India's only innings in Mumbai in the fourth Test, his highest score in the longest format, has earned him 53 points, which has lifted him by one position to a career-best second rank.

Monty Panesar became the highest rated England spinner in 30 years by breaking into the top-10 of LG ICC Test Rankings on Wednesday.

If you thought the International Cricket Council’s list of all-time greats in batting was a shocker, just check out the bowlers.

Kohli lost the position to former Australian captain Steve Smith, who is currently serving a one-year ban owing to his role in the ball-tampering scandal against South Africa earlier this year. The India captain played knocks of 23 and 17 even as his side succumbed to 107 and 130 for an innings and 159-run loss at Lord's.

The youngest to notch up an Indian Premier League hat-trick, England and Kings XI Punjab all-rounder Sam Curran said he had "absolutely no idea" that he had taken one during the game against Delhi Capitals here.