Australia now officially has the best batter and bowler in Test cricket after Marnus Labuschagne replaced Joe Root at the top of the ICC rankings.
Australia's Marnus Labuschagne has replaced England captain Joe Root at the top of the International Cricket Council's Test batting rankings.
Labuschagne, the ninth Australian man to cross the 900-point mark in the ICC's Test batting rankings, is ahead of Root, with Australia's Steve Smith third, New Zealand captain Kane Williamson fourth and India's Rohit Sharma fifth in the latest standings.
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