ABBAS NO 3 IN TESTS

DUBAI: Mohammad Abbas has risen to No 3 in the ICC Test bowling rankings following his magnificent show in the series against Australia in the United Arab Emirates.

The 28-year-old took 10/95 to help Pakistan to their biggest Test win -a 373-run hammering of Australia -- in the second Test in Abu Dhabi on Friday.

So far, Abbas has taken 59 wickets in 10 Tests.