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Sehwag continues to be number one Test batsman

June 08, 2010 12:25 IST

Virender SehwagFlamboyant Virender Sehwag [ Images ] maintained his number one position in the ICC [ Images ] rankings for Test batsmen and India [ Images ] also held on to its top spot in the latest chart.

Sehwag is leading the list with 863 points and is followed by South Africa's [ Images ] Hashim Amla [ Images ] (842) and Sri Lanka's [ Images ] Mahela Jayawardene [ Images ] (836).

Left-handed opener Gautam Gambhir [ Images ] (824) and little master Sachin Tendulkar [ Images ] (805) are the other two Indian batsmen in top-10 at number six and seven positions respectively.

VVS Laxman [ Images ] (14) and Rahul Dravid [ Images ] (16) also had their rankings unchanged.

In the bowlers list, India have two players in the top-10 with paceman Zaheer Khan [ Images ] placed at number six followed by spinner Harbhajan Singh [ Images ].

In the teams' list, India are at the top with 124 points followed by South Africa (120) and Australia [ Images ] (119).

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