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Akeal and Jason Achieve Career-Best in ICC Rankings

Sangeeta Viswas
3 years ago

The West Indies Cricketer Akeal Hosein and Jason Holder have achieved Career-Best positions in the latest ICC T20I rankings for bowlers, after leading West Indies to victory in the fifth match against England at Bridgetown.

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Akeal and Jason Achieve Career-Best in ICC Rankings

Hosein Last T20 International Match :-

The Left-arm spinner Hosein has jumped 15 places to 18th position after taking 4 wickets for 30 wickets in the last T20 International.

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He finished with six wickets in three matches that were considered for the latest update of the rankings.

Fast bowling all-rounder Jason Holder, who took four wickets in four balls to lead England to a series-deciding finish with 5 for 27 and nine runs in the last three T20Is, moved up three places with a 20 rating point advantage. Ranked 23rd.

Hosein, Holder achieve career-best in ICC rankings for T20I bowlers
Akeal and Jason Achieve Career-Best in ICC Rankings

The T20I Bowling Rankings :-

Other notable movers in the T20I bowling rankings were Sheldon Cottrell (up 10 places to 31st). Moeen Ali (up to three places to 32nd), and Liam Livingston (up 33 places to 68th).

Among the batsmen, Nicholas Pooran has moved up eight places to 18th with a total of 113 runs in three matches – including 70 in the third T20I.

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Akeal and Jason Achieve Career-Best in ICC Rankings

Pollard Gains Ranking :-

Brandon King and West Indies captain Kieron Pollard have also made big gains in the rankings. Brandon King has moved up 25 places to 58th and Pollard has moved up 15 places to 60th.

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Moeen Ali, who scored 63 runs and took 2 wickets for 28 runs in the fourth T20I, has moved up 30 places to 67th position.

He has also overtaken Glenn Maxwell and Wanindu Hasaranga at the third position among all-rounders.