Indian speedster Mohammed Siraj on Wednesday climbed eight locations to reclaim the primary spot within the ODI bowler’s rankings forward of the ICC World Cup which begins on October 5. Siraj’s onslaught within the Asia Cup closing bundled out Sri Lanka on 50 and helped him high the bowling rankings chart. With the Asia Cup-winning spell of 6/21, Siraj has obtained again No 1 place which he misplaced in March this 12 months to Josh Hazlewood.
Siraj completed the event with 10 wickets at a mean of 12.2. He has overtaken bowlers like Trent Boult, Rashid Khan and Mitchell Starc within the rankings.
The Afghan spin duo of Mujeeb Ur Rahman and Rashid Khan additionally improved their rankings to No. Four and No. 5 respectively. They had been the one others to go up within the high 10.
Exterior that house, South Africa’s Keshav Maharaj confirmed an incredible rise after getting back from his damage.
Maharaj helped the Proteas develop into simply the fifth facet to win a five-match ODI sequence after shedding the primary two video games towards the ‘Saggy Greens’.
The left-arm spinner’s 4-33 within the fifth ODI gave him eight wickets within the sequence at a mean of 16.87 and an economic system of simply 4.07 per over. He’s at present at 15th, up ten locations from his earlier career-high.
Adjustments had been additionally seen within the ICC Males’s ODI Batting Rankings. Heinrich Klaasen of South Africa produced an all-time harmful ODI knock towards Australia within the fourth ODI.
Nobody has scored extra runs in an ODI innings at a better strike-rate than Klaasen’s 174 at 209.64 in Centurion.
It helped South Africa to a 164-run win and moved Klaasen 20 locations within the Males’s ODI Batting Rankings. He’s now positioned ninth.
Dawid Malan was dynamic in England’s ODI sequence towards New Zealand, being the best run-scorer with 277 runs at a mean of 92.33 and a strike-rate of 105.72.
The batter, who spent 357 days at No.1 spot within the ICC Males’s T20I Batting Rankings earlier in his profession, is positioned at a career-best 13th place within the ODI Rankings.
Malan’s compatriot Ben Stokes, who just lately reversed his retirement, celebrated his ODI comeback with a sensational knock of 182 at The Oval. Along with his eye-catching performances, Stokes has reached the 36th place within the ODI batting rankings.
(Aside from the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV employees and is printed from a syndicated feed.)
Subjects talked about on this article
