Pujara breaks into top 10 Test rankings

Dubai (PTI): India are locked in a tight three-way contest with Australia and England for the second position in the ICC Test Championship table while batting sensation Cheteshwar Pujara has, for the first time, broken into the top-10 of the Player Rankings for Test batsmen. The three sides are currently separated by 13 ratings points on the Championship table which will be updated at the conclusion of India-Australia and New Zealand-England Test series on March 26 and will also reflect results from West Indies-Zimbabwe and Sri Lanka-Bangladesh series. Meanwhile, India's man-of-the-moment, Pujara has made his foray into the top-10 of the batting chart with 740 rating points.A Pujara, 25, scored his second Test double-century (204) to claim the Man-of-the-Match award after the completion of the second Test against Australia and has moved a rung to be No 10. Of the other Indians, Sachin Tendulkar is static at 19th position in the ranking chart.