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Shubman Gill scored a double century and a century during the New Zealand series. (AP Photo)
Shubman Gill finished the New Zealand series with a record-equalling 360 runs in three innings, including a maiden double century.
Shubman Gill has been in scintillating form this year as he scored his maiden double hundred against New Zealand earlier this month. Youngsters have seen brilliant performances with the bat India The opening batsman stormed into the top-10 rankings of ODI batsmen for the first time in his career.
Gill equaled Pakistan captain Babar Azam’s record for most runs scored in three or fewer matches in an ODI series as he scored 360 runs, which included a double century and a century. This effort has lifted him 20 places and he is now placed sixth ahead of batting superstar Virat Kohli.
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Gill is now India’s top order batsman in ODI cricket.
India captain Rohit Sharma’s 186 runs in the series have helped them climb two places to eighth, while all-rounder Hardik Pandya has made progress in all three lists.
Pandya has moved up six places to be ranked 75th among batsmen and has moved up 26 places to 80th among bowlers, while in the all-rounders’ list, the 29-year-old Pandya has moved from 32nd to 17th.
Michael Bracewell, who was the leading run-scorer for New Zealand with 188 runs, has jumped 71 places to reach 85th position, while Devon Conway has moved from 50th to 37th.
In the latest weekly update, which also takes into account the performance in the three-match series between Zimbabwe and Ireland, which was drawn 1-1, Ireland batsman Harry Tector has moved up 12 places from his series total with 176 runs. Reached 13th place.
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Zimbabwean star Sikandar Raza (up two places to 31st) is another batsman to progress after the series, while Ireland pacers Joshua Little and Mark Adair both progressed with five-wicket hauls each in the series. Little has moved up 27 places to 33rd and Adair has moved up 46 places to 57th.
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