Men’s Test Bowling Rankings 2025 – Latest Updates
Stay up to date with the Men’s Test Bowling Rankings 2025, where we track the world’s top-performing bowlers in the longest and most challenging format of cricket. Test cricket demands skill, endurance, and consistency, and only the best bowlers rise to the top. Here, you’ll find the latest standings, updated player ratings, and career-best performances of the leading Test bowlers worldwide.
Latest ICC Test Bowling Rankings 2025
As of March 21, 2025, India’s Jasprit Bumrah leads the rankings with an impressive rating of 908, showcasing his dominance with both pace and precision. South Africa’s Kagiso Rabada follows in second place with a rating of 837, continuing to be a crucial asset for his team. Australia’s Pat Cummins, renowned for his consistency and leadership, holds the third position with a rating of 824.
Understanding the ICC Test Bowling Rankings
Test bowling rankings reflect a player’s performance based on their match impact, wicket-taking ability, economy rate, and consistency over time. Updated regularly by the International Cricket Council (ICC), these rankings help cricket fans and analysts track the best bowlers in the world.
- Current Rankings: The latest standings of the world’s top Test bowlers.
- Player Ratings: Updated scores reflecting recent performances and consistency.
- Career-Best Achievements: A record of when each bowler reached their peak ranking.
Check Out the Full Top 20 Test Bowling Rankings:
Whether you’re tracking the rise of new talent or following established legends, our regularly updated rankings provide all the details you need. Stay tuned for more updates on the Men’s Test Bowling Rankings 2025!
| Rank | Team | Bowler | Rating | Career Best Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 |  India | Jasprit Bumrah | 908 | 908 v AUS at Sydney 2025 |
| 02 |  South Africa | Kagiso Rabada | 837 | 902 v AUS at Gqeberha 2018 |
| 03 |  Australia | Pat Cummins | 824 | 914 v ENG at OT 2019 |
| 04 | Australia | Josh Hazlewood | 818 | 864 v IND at Bengaluru 2017 |
| 05 | Australia | Nathan Lyon | 812 | 812 v SL at Galle 2025 |
| 06 |  Pakistan | Noman Ali | 806 | 806 v WI at Multan 2025 |
| 07 | South Africa | Marco Jansen | 785 | 803 v PAK at Centurion 2024 |
| 08 |  New Zealand | Matt Henry | 782 | 782 v ENG at Hamilton 2024 |
| 09 |  Sri Lanka | Prabath Jayasuriya | 751 | 801 v NZ at Galle 2024 |
| 10 | India | Ravindra Jadeja | 745 | 899 v AUS at Ranchi 2017 |
| 11 | Australia | Mitchell Starc | 737 | 807 v NZ at Perth 2019 |
| 12 |  West Indies | Jayden Seales | 734 | 741 v PAK at Multan 2025 |
| 13 | Australia | Scott Boland | 730 | 745 v IND at Sydney 2025 |
| 14 |  England | Gus Atkinson | 715 | 715 v NZ at Hamilton 2024 |
| 15 | England | Chris Woakes | 674 | 690 v PAK at Old Trafford 2020 |
| 16 | South Africa | Keshav Maharaj | 673 | 696 v ZIM at Gqeberha 2017 |
| 17 | West Indies | Kemar Roach | 672 | 781 v IND at Jamaica 2019 |
| 18 | New Zealand | Kyle Jamieson | 672 | 836 v ENG at Lord’s 2022 |
| 19 |  Bangladesh | Taijul Islam | 656 | 708 v NZ at Sylhet 2023 |
| 20 | Sri Lanka | Asitha Fernando | 644 | 734 v ENG at Lord’s 2024 |
Also Read:
Men’s Test Batting Rankings 2025
Men’s T20I Bowling Rankings 2025
Men’s ODI Bowling Rankings 2025
How Test Bowlers Are Ranked
The ICC evaluates bowlers based on several key factors:
- Wickets Taken: Higher wicket counts lead to better rankings.
- Bowling Average & Economy Rate: Lower averages and tighter economy rates improve ratings.
- Performance in Crucial Matches: Impactful spells in high-stakes games boost a bowler’s ranking.
- Consistency Over Time: Sustained performance across multiple series ensures a top ranking.
Keep this page bookmarked for regular updates on the ever-evolving Test bowling rankings. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or a casual follower, this is your one-stop destination for Test bowling stats!
