Virat Kohli’s outstanding performance against Pakistan in the ICC T20 World Cup has pushed him to the top of the ICC rankings. Kohli scored 82 runs off 53 balls in a match against Pakistan in Melbourne. This score will be made up of six fours and four sixes. A strong performance in the first match of the T20 World Cup improved the rankings by 6 places to the 9th position.
Due to poor form, Virat Kohli’s T20I ranking was 35th before the Asia Cup. With Asia Cupil resuming his batting form, Virat Kohli began to climb the rankings. With his outstanding batting performance in the Asia Cup, the player climbed to 15th in the rankings. After the first match of the t20 world cup, he reached the ninth position.
Mohammad Rizwan of Pakistan has retained his position as the ICC T20I number one batsman. However, Indian batsman Suryakumar Yadavdropped to third place. Devon Conway of New Zealand has surpassed Suryakumar to take second place.
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Latest ICC T20 Men’s Batting Ranking:
Position |
Player |
Country |
Rating Point |
1 | Mohammad Rizwan | Pakistan | 849 |
2 | Devon Conway | New Zealand | 831 |
3 | Suryakumar Yadav | India | 828 |
4 | Babar Azam | Pakistan | 799 |
5 | Aiden Markram | South Africa | 762 |
6 | Dawid Malan | England | 754 |
7 | Aaron Finch | Australia | 681 |
8 | Pathum Nissanka | Sri Lanka | 658 |
9 | Virat Kohli | India | 635 |
10 | Muhammad Waseem | UAE | 626 |