Misbah-ul-Haq at career-best sixth in batting

Pakistan’s thrilling series-levelling five-wickets win over Sri Lanka in the third and final Test in Sharjah, has resulted in a number of its players moving upwards in the latest Reliance ICC Player Rankings for Tests.

Leading the charge was Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq, who has moved up two places to a career-best sixth in theReliance ICC Player Rankings for Test Batsmen.

Misbah is now on 824 ratings points, just two ahead of Sri Lanka's Kumar Sangakkara who dropped down a place to seventh. Misbah, who ended as the second highest run-getter in the series with 364 runs, scored 63 and 68 not out in both innings of the Sharjah Test.

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