News Update
Tezzbuzz|16-05-2024
ICC Rankings: From June 2, the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 will be played on the soil of America and West Indies. Teams from 20 countries will participate in this mega event, many of which are finalizing their preparations by playing bilateral series among themselves. In the same sequence, Pakistan also recently toured Ireland, where they won the 3-match T20 series 2 – 1.
Despite showing decent performance against Ireland, Pakistan captain Babar Azam and explosive batsman Mohammad Rizwan have suffered losses in the latest T20 rankings released by the ICC.
Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan suffered loss
On the Ireland tour, Mohammad Rizwad and Babar Azam both scored 132 runs in 3 matches. But despite this, when ICC released the ranking of batsmen in T20 format on Wednesday, Rizwad and Babar had to face loss. There has been no change in the rankings (ICC Rankings) of both the batsmen, but their rating points have decreased.
Mohammad Rizwan has rating points of 781 and is ranked third in the T20 rankings. But in the list released last Wednesday, Rizwan had 784 marks. At the same time, Babar Azam remains at fourth position in the rankings, but his rating has also decreased. Earlier he had 763 points in his account, which has now reduced to 761.
Surya is sitting at number one
Team India's veteran batsman Suryakumar Yadav is also at number one position in the new T20 rankings released by ICC. He has 861 rating points. At the same time, England's ace batsman Phil Salt is at second position with 802 points. It is noteworthy that both these players have been away from international cricket for a long time and are making waves in the IPL. But despite this there has been no impact on their ranking.
This is the remaining list
Talking about the remaining rankings (ICC Rankings) of batsmen in T20 format, young Indian opener Yashasvi Jaiswal is also included in the top 10. He has 714 rating points and is ranked sixth. At the same time, South Africa's Aiden Markram remains at fifth position. Let us tell you that the world's top players are currently playing in the IPL, due to which not much change is being seen in the rankings.