ICC ODI Rankings: Shreyas Iyer, Dhawan make jumps; Loss to Rohit, Kohli

Dubai: India’s stand-in captain Shikhar Dhawan and batsman Shreyas Iyer advanced in the latest ICC ODI rankings on Wednesday. On the other hand, regular captain Rohit Sharma and star batsman Virat Kohli have lost one place each.

In the ODI series between England and South Africa that ended 1-1, it was in-form Proteas star Quinton de Kock who took the most lead, as he jumped two places to reach fourth. De Kock scored an unbeaten 92 during the final match of the series at Leeds. While Kohli (fifth) and Rohit (sixth) slipped one place each.

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Shreyas Iyer has moved up 20 places to joint 54th

Dhawan, who played a match-winning 97 in the first ODI against West Indies, has moved up one place to be at joint 13th position while Shreyas Iyer. Who scored consecutive half-centuries, has moved up 20 places to be at joint 54th position. . Fast bowler Mohammad Siraj is in the top 100 in the bowlers’ rankings.

In the ICC Test Player Rankings, Pakistan opener Abdullah Shafiq was named player of the match for his 160 in his second innings in the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle. Which helped him reach 16th place. Sri Lanka’s left Arm spinner Prabhat Jayasuriya is joint third in the list of most wickets with 21 wickets after two Tests, moving up to 44th position with 481 rating points.

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Babar currently holds the top spot in both ODIs and T20Is

Pakistan captain Babar Azam’s scores of 119 and 55 in the first Test took him to a career-best third ranking. Overtaking Australia’s Steve Smith. Babar currently holds the top spot in both ODIs and T20Is and is the only batsman in the top 10 in all three lists. Fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi has reached a career-best third position after taking four wickets in the first innings. Hasan Ali and Yasir Shah have gained one place each to move up to 13th and 32nd place respectively.

Sri Lanka’s Dinesh Chandimal has moved up 11 places to 18th after scores of 76 and 94 not out. While Kusal Mendis (up two places to 47th) and Oshada Fernando (up 11 places to 58th) also have. Leading in Test rankings.