ICC Rankings: Jasprit Bumrah No. 1 ODI Bowler, Suryakumar Among Top 5 T20I Batsmen

as India With Jos Buttler-led England dominating the limited-overs stage, the new ICC rankings have seen several changes as the Indians have climbed up several places in almost every aspect.

India pacer Jasprit Bumrah on Wednesday topped the ICC Men’s ODI Player Rankings after a career-best 6 for 19 that helped them beat England by 10 wickets in the first ODI at the Kennington Oval on Tuesday. .

Bumrah lost the top spot to New Zealand’s Trent Boult in February 2020, after being No. 1 for most of the last two years. He held the top for a total of 730 days, more than any other Indian and the ninth most in history. Indian fast bowler.

With Rohit Sharma winning the toss in the first ODI and opting to bowl in stormy conditions, the Indian pacer was spot on with his line and length as he ran up the English batting order. Bumrah dismissed openers Jason Roy and Joe Root in his very first over.

The Indian pacer also sent in-form Jonny Bairstow and Liam Livingstone back to the pavilion, ending the day with six wickets in 7.2 overs, conceding just 19 runs and bowling 3 maidens. England were bowled out for just 110 runs in 25.2 overs.

Bumrah, who has been No. 1 in T20Is in the past and currently holds a career-best third position in Tests, is the second Indian fast bowler after Kapil Dev to be No. 1 in the ODI rankings. Maninder Singh, Anil Kumble and Ravindra Jadeja are the other Indian bowlers to have achieved the top ranking.

His new-ball partner, Mohammed Shami, also took 3/31 and did his part to bundle out England for 110 in 25.2 overs. Shami has moved up three places to joint 23rd with teammate Bhuvneshwar Kumar.

India pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar has climbed to a career-best seventh position after leading 3/15 in the second T20 International in Birmingham, while India leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal has moved up two places to 19th position. Harshal Patel (up 10 places to 23rd) and Bumrah (up six places to 27th) have also moved up.

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Sky Storm in top 5 T20I batsmen

In the T20I player rankings, India batsman Suryakumar Yadav has gained 44 places to reach a career-best fifth position after 117 in the final match of the three-T20I series against England.

The Indian opening pair also have some improvement in the ODI rankings after chasing down the target in just 18.4 overs. Captain Rohit Sharma has bridged the gap with third place Virat Kohli His quick 76 not out has just one rating point, while left-arm Shikhar Dhawan has moved up a place to 12th after his unbeaten 31.

England, WI Make Gains

In the latest weekly ranking update that also considers performance in the first two Ireland vs New Zealand matches that are part of the ICC Men’s Cricket World In the Cup Super League, and the first West Indies vs Bangladesh match, England captain Jos Buttler has moved up to 24th after top-scoring for England with 30.

West Indies’ Nicholas Pooran has moved up five places to eighth after his match-winning 74 not out in the final of his series against Bangladesh.

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