ICC Test rankings

England, Ian Bell and Stuart Broad is an award-winning performance in the second test win in India a significant increase in the ICC rankings.

Bell, which is a 159-run knock by Andrew Strauss, helped the side to victory, is now ranked among the top five Test batsmen, and wide, who took a hat-trick at the end of the match and third-rounder status. Broad is also up to the seventh bowler in grades after his match with the row of eight.

Rahul Dravid has risen 11 places the latest International Cricket Council (ICC), the test site. He is one of the few Indian batsmen who have succeeded in continually series against England.

Just three India batsmen in the top 10, with Sachin Tendulkar (third), VVS Laxman (ninth) and Virender Sehwag (10). Dravid, who made a second consecutive Test match series of one hundred, has four seats in last week and is on the verge of breaking into the top 10

Trent Bridge, England, Ian Bell has broken into five after shooting a career high batting mark after his brilliant 159 against India.

Bell, who has registered his fourth century in six Test matches, has recorded a new career-high position and is only 16 points behind team-mate Jonathan Trott, who has slipped two places and the ranking to fourth place.

Matt Prior (21) Stuart wide (forty-fourth) and Tim Bresnan (common seventy-fifth) also achieved a new career as a high-ranking British 319-run victory that gave them a 2-0 coherent four-match series.

Batsman rankings

Jacques Kallis (South Africa) 883 points

Kumar Sangakkara (Sri Lanka) 838

Sachin Tendulkar (India) 831

Jonathan Trott (England) 792

Ian Bell (England) 776

Shivnarine Chanderpaul (West Indies) 775

Thilan Samaraweera (Sri Lanka) 766

AB de Villiers (South Africa) 760

VVS Laxman (India) 759

Virender Sehwag (India) 751

Bowler rankings

Dale Steyn (South Africa) 899

Jimmy Anderson (England) 790

Morne Morkel (South Africa) 751

Graeme Swann (England) 749

Zaheer Khan (India) 728

Mitchell Johnson (Australia) 727

Stuart Broad (England) 685

Ishant Sharma (India) 660

Shakib Al Hasan (Bangladesh) 648

Chris Tremlett (England) 632

All-rounder rankings

Jacques Kallis (South Africa) 451

Daniel Vettori (New Zealand) 364

Stuart Broad (England) 347

Shakib Al Hasan (Bangladesh) 338

Shane Watson (Australia) 315

Graeme Swann (England) 253

Mitchell Johnson (Australia) 243

Dwayne Bravo (West Indies) 228

Chris Gayle (West Indies) 208

Harbhajan Singh (India) 204