Suryakumar retains high spot in T20 batting rankings

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Suryakumar retains high spot in T20 batting rankings

India’s middle-order batsman Suryakumar Yadav retained his high spot within the ICC Men’s T20I Batting Rankings, launched on Wednesday, after his stellar present within the not too long ago concluded T20 World Cup in Australia.

Suryakumar grew to become the No. 1 T20I batsman after a stellar efficiency within the Super 12 stage of the T20 World Cup, the place he scored three fifties in 5 innings.

That efficiency helped him obtain a career-best ranking of 869 factors. Although his ranking dropped to 859 after he was dismissed for 14 within the semi-final towards England, Suryakumar managed to retain his place on the high.

The 32-year-old scored 239 runs through the World Cup at a mean and strike-rate of 59.75 and 189.68 respectively, and likewise completed because the third-highest run-scorer within the occasion.

England’s Alex Hales, who scored an unbeaten 47-ball 86 within the semi-final towards India, made a giant leap, leaping 22 locations to twelfth place.

Hales completed because the second highest run-scorer for England within the T20 World Cup with 212 runs at 42.40.

Hales has been in scintillating type since his return to the England staff earlier this yr. He has scored 430 T20I runs in 2022 at a formidable common of 30.71 and an equally good strike-rate of 145.27.

The different batsmen to progress into the highest 10 are Babar Azam and Rilee Rossouw.

The Pakistan skipper scored a match-winning half-century within the semi-final towards New Zealand and moved up one place to No.3.

South Africa’s Rossouw additionally moved as much as seventh after New Zealand’s Glenn Phillips dropped to eighth. Rossouw scored a superb century towards Bangladesh within the T20 World Cup.

Apart from Suryakumar and Babar, the opposite batsmen within the high 5 are Mohammad Rizwan, Devon Conway and Aiden Markram.

Rizwan and Markram each managed to carry on to their second and fifth positions respectively, whereas Conway dropped to fourth after shedding his third place to Babar.

In the bowling charts, Adil Rashid has been the largest beneficiary after his distinctive performances within the semi-final towards India and the ultimate towards Pakistan. Rashid recorded figures of 1/20 and a couple of/22 respectively within the two matches, transferring up 5 locations to No.3.

His compatriot Sam Curran additionally gained two locations to maneuver to No. 5 following a participant of the match efficiency of three/12 within the remaining towards Pakistan. Wanindu Hasaranga continues to be the top-order bowler, adopted by Rashid Khan.

In the rankings for all-rounders, Shakib Al Hasan, Mohammad Nabi and Hardik Pandya occupy the highest three spots respectively. PTI SSC SSC ATK


With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS

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