Kane Williamson becomes the first New Zealand batsman to breach 900-points barrier as he moves up one spot to the second-rank in ICC Test Rankings for batsmen. 

The 28-year-old Kiwis’ captain scored 386 runs in six innings - highest of the series - at an average of 77.20 including two fifties and one ton. Following the stellar performance, he reached his career-high total of 913 ratings points, just seven behind India skipper Virat Kohli.

The leader of the table, Virat Kohli, managed just 37 runs across two innings in Adelaide and dropped 15 points in the table.

Henry Nicholls, who also scored a century in the final and decider Test against Pakistan, jumped eight places to break into the top 10 - first time in his career - at #9.

The second top scorer of the series, Azhar Ali with 307 runs, rose two places and reached #10.

For India, valiant centurion Cheteshwar Pujara, after his match-turning scores of 123 and 71, moved past Joe Root and David Warner and currently sits at #4.

ICC Test batting rankings: 

1.      Virat Kohli (IND) - 920

2.      Kane Williamson (NZ) - 913

3.      Steve Smith (AUS) - 901

4.      Cheteshwar Pujara (IND) - 846

5.      Joe Root (ENG) - 807

6.      David Warner (AUS) - 795

7.      Dimuth Karunaratne (SL) - 753

8.      Dean Elgar (RSA) - 724

9.      Henry Nicholls (NZ) - 709

10.  Azhar Ali (PAK) - 708