Ravichandran Ashwin leapfrogs James Anderson to become world no.1 Test bowler

Ravichandran Ashwin has replaced James Anderson to become the new number one Test bowler.

R Ashwin has become No.1 Test bowler. (Photo: PTI)

By India Today Sports Desk: Ravichandran Ashwin has replaced James Anderson to become the world number one Test bowler in the ICC rankings.

Ashwin rose to the top spot after taking six wickets during India’s second Test victory over Australia in Delhi, which ensured India retained the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.