Suryakumar becomes No. 1 T20 batsman in latest ICC T20I rankings

Dubai: Pakistan fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi has moved up two places to 17th in the latest ICC men’s T2OI bowlers’ rankings on the back of his strong start in Pakistan’s ongoing T20I series against New Zealand at home, where the 24-year-old Has taken the most wickets. winners in the series through the first three matches. The fast bowler took the only wicket in the opening match of the series, which was washed out due to rain, and his 3 wickets in Pakistan’s decisive seven-wicket win over the Kiwis in the second game of the series. /13 wickets have increased the ranking. and previous teammate Haris Rauf is 22nd. England’s Adil Rashid remains the No. 1 T20I bowler in the latest T20I rankings, while New Zealand spinner Ish Sodhi has also made some gains, taking three wickets for New Zealand in the series against Pakistan .Sodhi took 1 for 18 in the second match of the series in Rawalpindi and then improved on that effort with figures of 2/25 during the Kiwis’ emphatic seven-wicket win at the same ground, helping New Zealand clinch the series 1. Equalized by -1. Two matches are left.

India star Suryakumar Yadav remains at the top of the T20I rankings for batsmen, with a pair of New Zealanders moving up after a good start to the series with Pakistan. New Zealand opener Tim Seifert moved up three places to 24th, while Teammate Mark Chapman was duly rewarded for his heroics with an unbeaten half-century (87* off just 42 balls) and player of the match in the third game of the series in Pakistan. His innings, which included a quartet of massive sixes, resulted in a jump of 12 places to 33rd overall.

There was also another new career-high rating for Nepal’s Dipendra Singh Airey, who jumped 10 places to 50th in the updated rankings for T20I batsmen, with the Nepal all-rounder continuing his form which has seen him do so. Wale became the third player. He hit six sixes in an over in a T20I match earlier this month. Ari joins India great Yuvraj Singh and West Indies all-rounder Kieron Pollard as players who have achieved the remarkable feat when they hit six sixes in an over in the ACC Men’s T20I Premier Cup and the 24-year-old launched Kamran Khan six times in a row during Nepal’s match against Qatar. -Old was again in the third playoff at the same event.