Jayden Seales excelled with a career-best spell to restrict the Proteas in Guyana ⚡#WTC25 | #WIvSA 📝: https://t.co/QsZP616BAy pic.twitter.com/niRIzE9L9g
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Seales collected nine wickets during the second Test in Guyana, with his six-wicket haul in the second innings of the contest seeing the 22-year-old collect his best Test figures of 6/61 and gain 13 places on the Test rankings for bowlers and a new career-high rating in 13th place.
West Indies teammates Jomel Warrican (up two spots to 52nd) and Shamar Joseph (up 11 rungs to 54th) also gained some ground on the list for Test bowlers, while South Africa seamer Wiaan Mulder goes up 27 places to 65th following his six wickets and Player of the Match performance.
Holder also made good ground in all three categories, with the 32-year-old gaining two spots to move up to fifth behind India duo Ravindra Jadeja and Ravichandran Ashwin on the latest rankings for Test all-rounders following good contributions with the bat and ball in Guyana.
Men’s Test All-Rounder Rankings
The veteran made an unbeaten half-century during the first innings of that second Test, pushing him up to fifth in the rankings for all-rounders and ensuring a seven-spot jump to equal 60th on the list for Test batters.
South Africa duo Aiden Markram (up two places to 21st) and Kyle Verreynne (up 16 spots to equal 46th) were the biggest eye-catchers on the Test rankings for batters, with Joe Root maintaining his place as the No.1 ranked batter ahead of England’s Test series with Sri Lanka.
There was also some movement on the latest ODI Player Rankings, with stars from the Netherlands and the USA the big winners following strong efforts in ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup League 2.
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— ICC (@ICC) August 17, 2024
