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ICC Men’s Batting Rankings: In the latest update of the MRF Tires ODI batting rankings, Indian cricketer Shubman Gill has made significant progress and could overtake Pakistan captain Babar Azam, who is currently at the top spot, in the coming few seasons.
Gill has been in excellent form for the Indian cricket team in the opening two ODIs against Australia.
In these two competitions, he has scored a total of 178 runs, showcasing his excellent batting skills. He scored a quickfire 74 in the series opener in Mohali and followed it up with his sixth ODI century in Indore.
This remarkable performance has taken Gill to a new career-high rating in the updated list of ODI batsmen with a total of 847 rating points. He is now just 10 rating points behind Babar Azam.
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This rivalry between Babar and Gill at the top of the ODI batting rankings is expected to continue throughout the six weeks of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup, which is scheduled to begin on October 5. Pakistan does not have to play any official ODI match till then.
The World Cup opener and Gill are expected to sit out India’s final match against Australia, meaning Babar will enter this year’s tournament as the top-ranked ODI batsman.
It is worth noting that the competition for the top spot in the batting and bowling rankings is intense, with South Africa’s Rassie van der Dussen currently ranked third among ODI batsmen, but he is more than 100 points behind the leading pair of Babar and Gill. Are.
Additionally, Ireland’s Harry Tector has moved up to fourth in the rankings, achieving a new career-high rating.
The ODI bowling rankings are topped by India’s Mohammed Siraj, who has retained his position at the top despite not featuring in the ODI series against Australia.
ODI Batting Ranking
Position | Player | TEAM | RATING | CAREER BEST RATING |
1 | Babar Azam | PAK | 857 | 898 v West Indies, 10/06/2022 |
2 | Shubman Gill | IND | 847 | 847 v Australia, 24/09/2023 |
3 | Rassie van der Dussen | SA | 743 | 796 v England, 19/07/2022 |
4 | Harry Tector | IRE | 729 | 729 v England, 23/09/2023 |
5 | Imam-ul-Haq | PAK | 728 | 815 v West Indies, 12/06/2022 |
6 | David Warner | AUS | 720 | 880 v Pakistan, 26/01/2017 |
7 | Quinton de Kock | SA | 714 | 813 v Sri Lanka, 10/03/2019 |
8 | Heinrich Klaasen | SA | 698 | 709 v Australia, 15/09/2023 |
9 | Virat Kohli | IND | 694 | 911 v England, 12/07/2018 |
10 | Fakhar Zaman | PAK | 692 | 784 v New Zealand, 29/04/2023 |
11 | Rohit Sharma | IND | 682 | 885 v Sri Lanka, 06/07/2019 |
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He ascended to the top rank after taking six wickets against Sri Lanka in the Asia Cup final earlier this month. Siraj is 11 points ahead of Australia’s Josh Hazlewood, who is in second position.
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The ODI bowling rankings are highly competitive, with a difference of only 55 rating points between the top 10 players. Australia’s Adam Zampa improved his position to seventh position after taking three wickets in the opening two matches against India.
Mohammed Shami of India and Sean Abbott of Australia have also advanced greatly in the rankings. Furthermore, Bangladesh’s Mustafizur Rahman rose five spots to 23rd following an outstanding performance in his team’s ODI series against New Zealand.
ODI Bowling Ranking
Position | Player | Team/ Nation | Rating |
1 | Mohammed Siraj | IND | 680 |
2 | Josh Hazlewood | AUS | 669 |
3 | Mujeeb Ur Rahman | AFG | 657 |
4 | Rashid Khan | AFG | 655 |
5 | Trent Boult | NZ | 654 |
6 | Mitchell Starc | AUS | 639 |
7 | Adam Zampa | AUS | 637 |
8 | Shaheen Afridi | PAK | 632 |
9 | Matt Henry | NZ | 626 |
10 | Kuldeep Yadav | IND | 625 |
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