ICC Rankings: Rabada becomes No. 1 Test bowler, Kohli slips to third
Young pacer Kagiso Rabada has become the number one ranked bowler in the ICC Test Rankings after helping South Africa to a 72-run victory over India in the first Test of the three-match series at Newlands on Monday.
Rabada returned with figures of three for 34 and two for 41 against a star-studded India batting line-up.
| 1 | Kagiso Rabada | SA | 888 |
| 2 | James Anderson | ENG | 887 |
| 3 | Ravindra Jadeja | IND | 861 |
| 4 | Ravichandran Ashwin | IND | 830 |
| 5 | Josh Hazlewood | AUS | 814 |
| 6 | Vernon Philander | SA | 806 |
| 7 | Rangana Herath | SL | 799 |
| 8 | Neil Wagner | NZ | 784 |
| 9 | Mitchell Starc | AUS | 769 |
| 10 | Nathan Lyon | AUS | 769 |
| 11 | Morne Morkel | SA | 754 |
| 12 | Dale Steyn | SA | 737 |
| 13 | Trent Boult | NZ | 725 |
| 14 | Yasir Shah | PAK | 704 |
| 15 | Stuart Broad | ENG | 683 |