Harry Brook scored his 8th Test hundred in Wellington, joining Joe Root and Yashasvi Jaiswal as the 3rd batter to complete 1,000 Test runs in 2024.
Brook’s Phenomenal Year in Test Cricket
Harry Brooke has been the English consistent performer in 2024. In 11 matches he played with an average over 64 showcased his class. His 8th Test ton, scores against New Zealand on Day 1 in Wellington.
Brook entered the elite club of 1,000 runs in tests. Joe Root and Yashasvi Jaiswal have already touched this milestone.
His aggressive yet composed approach has made him England’s viral player
England’s Middle-Order Mainstay
Brook rose as a middle order mainstay for England. Especially in high-pressure matches Brook’s performance has been exceptional.
His potential to adapt to different conditions and tackle both spin and pace made him a standout player.
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Against New Zealand, his century steadied the England innings, proving his mettle yet again.
Brook’s achievements in 2024 are a testament to his hard work and skill, further cementing his place as one of the brightest talents in world cricket.
Harry Brook Rises to Rank 2 in ICC Test Batting Rankings
In the latest ICC Test rankings, Harry Brook has climbed to the 2nd spot among Test batters.
Brook’s remarkable innings of 171 runs against New Zealand in Christchurch played a key role in his rise up the rankings. He now trails table-topper Joe Root by just 41 rating points.
Root, who scored 0 and 23 in the same game, managed to retain his top position, but Brook’s consistent performances suggest he could soon overtake his teammate to claim the No.1 spot.
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