Times of Islamabad

Pakistani stars shine at the latest ICC Rankings

Pakistani stars shine at the latest ICC Rankings

Pakistan’s star players, Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan continue theirreign at the top of the International Cricket Council (ICC) limited-oversbatter rankings. While Babar is still ranked the number one batter in ODIand T20I batter rankings, Rizwan has also maintained his second position inthe latest rankings.

Pakistan’s all-format captain, Babar Azam is still the only batter in theworld to be ranked in the top 10 in all three formats of the game. Whilebeing the top batter in white-ball cricket, he is also ranked number 8 inTest format.

Elsewhere, Pakistan’s explosive opening batter, Fakhar Zaman is also stillranked number nine in the world in the 50-over format. Pakistan cricketteam has not played limited-overs cricket since their 3-0 T20I seriesvictory against Bangladesh in November 2021.

Both, Babar and Rizwan will be hoping to continue their dominance inwhite-ball cricket as Pakistan gear up to face Australia in a three-matchODI series and a one-off T20I later in the month.*ODIs**Ranking* *Player* *Rating Points**1* *Babar Azam* *873*2 Virat Kohli 8113 Rohit Sharma 7914 Quinton De Kock 7835 Aaron Finch 7796 Jonny Bairstow 7757 David Warner 7628 Rassie van der Dussen 750*9* *Fakhar Zaman* *741*10 Joe Root 740*T20Is**Ranking* *Player* *Rating Points**1* *Babar Azam* *805**2* *Mohammad Rizwan* *798*3 Aiden Markram 7964 Dawid Malan 7285 Devon Conway 7036 Aaron Finch 6797 Rassie van der Dussen 6698 Martin Guptill 6589 Pathum Nissanka 65410 KL Rahul 646

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