Despite his impressive performance in the West Indies series, Suryakumar Yadav has reached second in the ICC T20 rankings. Babar Azam is currently the number 1 T20 batsman. If Suryakumar bats consistently in the remaining 2 matches of the West Indies series, he can clinch the No. 1 position. The point differential between Babar in the first place and Suryakumar in the second place is only two points.
Suryakumar Yadav is in second place with 816 points, while Babar Azam is in first place with 818 points. The fans are looking forward to seeing if Suryakumar will perform well in the 4th T20 against the West Indies and grab the No. 1 position.
Only Suryakumar from India managed to get a place in the top 10 T20 batsman rankings. Ishan Kishan ranked 14th position is the best-ranked player below Suryakumar in the Indian. If we mention the ranking of other prominent Indian players, Rohit Sharma is 14th, KL Rahul is 20th, and Shreyas Iyer is 25th. But Virat Kohli lost one place and was pushed to the 28th position.
Suryakumar first played for India in March last year. But in the first T0 match, he did not get batting. But in the second T20 match, Suryakumar made his debut with a brilliant half-century against England.
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Suryakumar is in good form in the T20 series against the West Indies. Suryakumar scored 111 runs at a strike rate of 168 in the last 3 matches. India has two games remaining in the five-match T20 series. Suryakumar can move up to number one if he performs well in these two matches. India currently leads the series 2-1.
ICC T20 Men’s Batting Ranking:
Position |
Player |
Country |
Rating Point |
1 | Babar Azam | Pakistan | 818 |
2 | Suryakumar Yadav | India | 816 |
3 | Mohammad Rizwan | Pakistan | 794 |
4 | Aiden Markram | South Africa | 788 |
5 | Dawid Malan | England | 731 |
6 | Aaron Finch | Australia | 716 |
7 | Devon Conway | New Zealand | 668 |
8 | Pathum Nissanka | Sri Lanka | 661 |
9 | Nicholas Pooran | West Indies | 652 |
10 | Martin Guptill | New Zealand | 643 |