article: Harry Kane scored his 30th goal in all competitions for Tottenham this season on Sunday and the PFA Player of the Year nominee tops this week's EA Sports' Performance Index after another intriguing round of Premier League action. Kane, who is also nominated for the PFA Young Player of the Year award, netted Spurs' third  in their 3-1 win at Newcastle United at the weekend. The 21-year-old, who has now scored 20 Premier League goals in his breakthrough season with Tottenham, earned a Game Index score of 55.1 following his display at St. James' Park. Harry Kane tops tops this week's EA Sports' Performance Index as the Premier League's best player . Kane scored his 30th goal of the season for Tottenham on Sunday in their 3-1 win at Newcastle United . Kane's Tottenham team-mate Christian Erisken (right) sits third in the rankings after scoring vs Newcastle . Chelsea star Eden Hazard (centre) sandwiches the pair after scoring the winner against Manchester United . With the England international top of the pile, he is followed by club team-mate Christian Eriksen - who also enjoyed a positive performance against the lowly Magpies. Eriksen, who was also on the scoresheet for Mauricio Pochettino's side is second in the Index rankings with a score of 42. Chelsea star Eden Hazard completes the top three with a Game Index score of 38.5 - after proving the Blues' matchwinner in their 1-0 win over top four rivals Manchester United on Saturday evening. Despite being on the losing team vs Stoke, Southampton midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin (right) is on the list . The EA Sports PPI is the official player rating index of the  Premier League. It measures a player's contribution to the success of his team. The intention is to remove any opinion bias and only work with proven statistical measurements which become more accurate as the season progresses. So, what are the six indices? 1. Winning performance . 2. Player's performance per match . 3. Appearances . 4. Goals scored . 5. Assists . 6. Clean sheets . In a list that is heavily populated by Tottenham players, White Hart Lane's Nacer Chadli is fourth in the standings with a score of 35.3 after opening the scoring in their victory at Newcastle. Leicester's Andy King (34.4), Manchester City's Jesus Navas (33.3) and Southampton's Morgan Schneiderlin (33.2) sit fifth, sixth and seventh respectively after all playing a role in their team's goals at the weekend. Sergio Aguero, who scored City's second in a 2-0 win over West Ham courtesy of Navas' assist, is eighth with a score of 32.8. Leicester veteran Esteban Cambiasso (31.8) who won seven tackles during their 2-0 win over Swansea and West Brom midfielder James Morrison (31.7), who headed home their opener in a 2-0 triumph at Crystal Palace, complete the top 10. Leicester midfielder Esteban Cambiasso (front) makes the top 10 after winning seven tackles vs Swansea .
highlights: Harry Kane scored his 30th goal of the season for Tottenham on Sunday .
  Kane and Christian Eriksen both scored in their 3-1 win at Newcastle .
  Eden Hazard scored the only goal as Chelsea beat Manchester United 1-0 .
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