Dubai: Cheteshwar Pujara and skipper Virat Kohli remained static at the fourth and fifth position respectively in the latest ICC Test Players Rankings for batsmen, issued on Thursday.

However, young batsman K.L. Rahul slipped a rung to 10th.

The batsmen chart is being led by Australia skipper Steve Smith, followed by England captain Joe Root and New Zealand’s Kane Williamson. Among Indian bowlers, left-arm spinner Ravindra Jadeja maintained his top spot while off-spinner R. Ashwin occupies the third place.