Shaheen Shah Afridi makes a huge leap in latest ICC bowler rankings
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Pakistan’s Shaheen Afridi has made a huge leap in the latest ICC bowler rankings after sensational performances in the recently concluded ODI series against Australia. Shaheen jumped 8 places to break into the top 10 of the rankings and is currently placed at the 7th position.
The fiery pacer finished as the leading wicket-taker in the three-match ODI series against the Kangaroos. He picked up 6 wickets at an average of 17.16 and an economy rate of 5.72 in the two matches he played in the series.
Shaheen also moved up in the latest Test rankings climbing from 5th to 4th as Kagiso Rabada dropped down a couple of places. Shaheen is now only 3 points behind India’s Jasprit Bumrah in 3rd place.
He is the only Pakistani bowler to be ranked in the top 10 of bowlers rankings in either of the formats.
Here are the latest ICC bowlers rankings:
*ODI* *Ranking* *Player* *Rating Points* 1 Trent Boult 726 2 Chris Woakes 700 3 Josh Hazlewood 698 4 Matt Henry 683 5 Mujeeb Ur Rahman 681 6 Jasprit Bumrah 679 *7* *Shaheen Afridi* *671* 8 Mehedi Hasan 661 9 Shakib Al Hasan 657 10 Rashid Khan 650
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