England’s Ben Stokes has overtaken West Indies captain Jason Holder to change into the number 1 ranked all-rounder on this planet.
The 29-365 days-former scored 254 runs and took three wickets as England beat West Indies at Extinct Trafford on Monday to level the three-Take a look at series at 1-1.
Stokes is the main English all-rounder to high the rankings since Andrew Flintoff in Might well also 2006.
He has additionally climbed to a career-finest third region within the batting rankings.
The left-hander is joint third with Australia’s Marnus Labuschagne and on the help of handiest Australia’s Steve Smith and India captain Virat Kohli.
Stokes’ tally of 497 aspects is the perfect doubtless by any Take a look at all-rounder since Jacques Kallis’ 517 in April 2008.
His England crew-mate Stuart Monumental has returned to the cease 10 within the bowling rankings after claiming three wickets in every innings, whereas England opener Dom Sibley has progressed 29 places to a career-finest 35th region within the batting rankings after his first-innings 120.