Dubai, October 9 (IANS). Fast bowler Arshdeep Singh has moved into the top 10 of the ICC T20 International rankings after taking three wickets in the first match against Bangladesh.
India won by 49 runs over Bangladesh in Gwalior, with Arshdeep and Varun Chakraborty taking a total of six wickets while all-rounder Hardik Pandya played a key role with the bat.
Left-arm fast bowler Arshdeep gained eight places to reach the eighth position in the T20 International bowlers' rankings. This is the new highest rating of his career, while veteran England spinner Adil Rashid remains at the No. 1 ranking even after the completion of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup in June and England's series with Australia on home soil last month.
On the other hand, Hardik Pandya's innings played with the help of five fours and two sixes in 16 balls took him up four places to third place in the new rankings of T20 all-rounders and he is ahead of England's Liam Livingstone (first) and Nepal's Deependra Singh. Ari (second) got closer.
He has moved up seven places to 60th in the new T20 International rankings for batsmen, which is headed by Australia's Travis Head.
There have also been some changes in the ODI player rankings after the conclusion of the three-match series between South Africa and Ireland in Abu Dhabi.
The Proteas won the series 2-1, according to the ICC report, but the biggest gainers in this week's rankings update were a trio of Irish players who achieved the feat after a 69-run win in the final match of the series.
Curtis Campher has moved up two places to 62nd in the new ODI rankings for batsmen after playing a solid inning of 34 runs in that match, while Craig Young (up 12 places to 44th) and Craig Young (up 23 places) He made a jump to 47th place in the list of ODI bowlers after taking three wickets each against South Africa.
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