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ICC T20I Rankings: KL Rahul climbs to second spot, Virat Kohli stays at seventh

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India’s KL Rahul moved up a spot to second, whereas his captain Virat Kohli retained the seventh spot within the newest ICC males’s T20I rankings for batsmen launched on Monday.
With 816 score factors, Rahul is behind chief Dawid Malan (915) of England, whereas Kohli has 697 factors in his kitty.
Australia white-ball skipper Aaron Finch (808) additionally improved a rung to be positioned third whereas Pakistan captain Babar Azam (801) slipped to fourth place.
Rahul and Kohli are the one two Indians to function within the top-10 amongst batsmen. No Indian additionally featured within the top-10 amongst bowlers and all-rounders within the newest T20I rankings.
Among bowlers, South Africa spinner Tabraiz Shamsi grabbed a career-best second place whereas Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan has raced to forty second place after standout performances within the three-match collection that Pakistan received 2-1 in opposition to the Proteas.
Shamsi’s series-topping six wickets, which included a haul of 4 for 25 within the remaining match, helped the left-arm wrist-spinner overtake Australia’s Adam Zampa, England’s Adil Rashid and Afghanistan’s Mujeeb Ur Rahman to inside three factors of top-ranked Rashid Khan of Afghanistan.
Pakistan’s Haider Ali moved up 13 locations to 137th place whereas quick bowlers Shaheen Afridi (up 5 locations to eleventh) and Hasan Ali (up 14 locations to 82nd), and spinners Mohammad Nawaz (re-entered at sixty fourth) and Usman Qadir (up 129 locations to 92nd) additionally progressed.
For South Africa, Reeza Hendricks’s 98 runs within the collection have lifted him seven locations to seventeenth and David Miller’s 116 runs, which included a 45-ball 85 not out within the second match, noticed him acquire seven locations to twenty second place within the batsmen’s checklist.
Fast bowler Dwaine Pretorius moved up from 121st place to 51st, an enormous acquire contemplating his earlier greatest was solely a 107th rank.
There isn’t any change of positions within the group rankings after the collection between Pakistan and South Africa.Pakistan have gained one level however remained in fourth place with 260 factors whereas South Africa have misplaced one level however remained fifth with 251 factors.