Fidel Edwards http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Damien-Geoffrey-Wright-c52166 two places up in ICC’s bowler rankings following the Test series against India – Cricket News Update
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/ICC-World-Cup-2011-c100625) rankings for bowlers, after giving a brilliant bowling performance in the recently concluded three-match Test
series against http://www.senore.com/Cricket/India-c750.
Edward became the second highest wicket taker of the Test series, which India won 1-0, by claiming 19 wickets at a decent average of 20, including his best bowling figure of 5/76.
The 29-year-old had a two-year long break from International cricket, since carrying a back injury in June 2009, during the World Twenty20 in http://www.senore.com/Cricket/England-c56013, which required him to undergo surgery.
However, the recent feat in Test cricket brought hopes for the revival of his International career.
Bowling in the 80 Test innings, he has claimed 141 wickets at an average of 36.81, including his best bowling figures of 7/87 against http://www.senore.com/Cricket/New-Zealand-c754 in December 2008. At this stage, the pacer passed 100 Test dismissals of his career.
Owing to his remarkable bowling techniques the right-arm pacer took a brilliant start of his international career as he was called in the http://www.senore.com/Cricket/West-Indies-c760 squad after playing just one match for Barbados. He stunned the selector by grabbing a five-wicket haul
against http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Sri-Lanka-c758, in Jamaica, in June 2003.
In the same way, Edwards took an impressive start to his ODI career by claiming six wickets against http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Zimbabwe-c3045 in November 2003.
Edwards made a comeback in cricket this year for Barbados, in the Regional First Class Championship.
The latest ICC rankings, which were revealed on Sunday, have also shown the names of many other bowlers as well as batsmen, who have climbed up some places.
The Windies skipper and medium pacer http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Darren-Julius-Garvey-Sammy-c52468, has moved up one place, holding the 29th spot currently. The skipper has ended the recently concluded Test series with seven dismissals at an average of 38.28, including his best bowling figures
of 4/94.
In the same way, the Windies batsman, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Kirk-Anton-Edwards-c71510 who made an impressive Test debut in the final Test match against India, by hitting 110 run off 195 balls, has also entered ICC’s batsmen rankings.
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