ICC Rankings 2021: Top 10 Batsmen in Test Cricket - In Pics

Here’s is a list of the top 10 Test batsmen of 2021 according to the International Cricket Council (ICC):

Australia batsman Steve Smith reclaimed the top position in the ICC Test rankings. Smith claimed the first spot for the first time since the Boxing Day Tests last year. Credit: Reuters Photo

New Zealand captain Kane Williamson, who is set to lead his team in the WTC final, has slipped five points behind Smith's 891 rating points and is second in the list. Credit: AFP Photo

South African-born Australian international cricketer Marnus Labuschagne, who is known for his potential to add fine balance to the middle-order unit, has occupied third spot with 878 points. Credit: AFP Photo

Run-machine Virat Kohli climbed to the fourth spot and has 814 points. Credit: AFP Photo

With 797 points, English cricketer Joe Root ranks fifth in the list. Credit: PTI Photo

Team India’s star opener Rohit Sharma ranks sixth in the list with 747 points. Credit: AFP Photo

Flamboyant Indian wicketkeeper batsman Rishabh Pant jointly shares sixth position with his fellow teammate Rohit Sharma. Credit: AFP Photo

Australia's David Warner ranks eighth in the list. He has 724 points. Credit: AFP Photo

Cricketer Henry Nicholls is the lone New Zealand player in the top 10. He occupied ninth place with 732 points. Credit: Reuters Photo

Rounding off the top 10 list, Pakistan’s star batsman Babar Azam has 714 points. Credit: AFP Photo