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ICC T20 Rankings: Virat Kohli, KL Rahul retain spots in top-10; Bhuvneshwar, Yuzvendra Chahal move up
Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah is the lone Indian at seventh in the bowlers’ table. Sri Lanka spinner Wanindu Hasaranga has climbed to a career-best ranking of second among T20I bowlers.
India skipper Virat Kohli has maintained his fifth spot with 747 rating points while KL Rahul stayed put at sixth in the latest ICC rankings T20I batsmen rankings, released on Wednesday. Both cricketers are currently in England for the upcoming 5-match Test series which begins from August 4 in Nottingham.
Opening batsman Shikhar Dhawan, who is leading the Indian team in Sri Lanka, has moved to 29th position following his knock of 46 in the opening match against the hosts on Sunday. Meanwhile, Rohit Sharma has slipped to the 14th spot.
The likes of Kohli and Rohit trail Babar Azam in the top-10. The Pakistan skipper is placed 2nd with 833 rating points. England’s Dawid Malan continues to lead the chart with a rating of 841.
Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah is the lone Indian at seventh in the bowlers’ table. Sri Lanka spinner Wanindu Hasaranga has climbed to a career-best ranking of second among T20I bowlers. Leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal, who was economical in the first T20I, has gained 10 places to be 21st on the list.
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In the ODI rankings, Australia pacerss Josh Hazlewood and Mitchell Starc have rocketed up after the conclusion of the ODI series against West Indies. Hazlewood has surged five places to second place after he took five wickets at 5.80 with an economy of 2.07.
Starc, who took 11 wickets at 10.63 and struck every 14.8 deliveries, climbed 10 spots to eighth with 652 rating points.
In the all-rounder's list, Ravindra Jadeja remained static at No 9 with 238 rating points. Kohli and Rohit have retained their 2nd and 3rd place respectively, in the batsmen ranking. Azam holds the top spot with 844 points.
(With PTI Inputs)
