Abhishek Sharma got a big advantage in ICC rankings, jumped by defeating Pakistani batsman, Indian included in top-2

ICC T20 Ranking Update: The effect of India's excellent start in the T20I series against Afghanistan is visible in the latest update of ICC Men's T20I Player Rankings, where many of the best players of the team have benefited. In the first match of the series, Abhishek Sharma had given life to the series by playing a tremendous inning of 82 runs. Due to this inning, this left-handed batsman climbed one place in the latest ranking of T20I batsman, overtook Pakistan's Sahibzada Farhan and reached the second position.

Abhishek Sharma took a leap leaving Sahibzada Farhan behind.

In the first match of the T-20 series being played with Afghanistan, Abhishek Sharma gave life to the series by playing a tremendous inning of 82 runs. After this, in the second T-20 also, this player batted brilliantly and scored 39 runs in 19 balls. Due to this, this left-handed batsman climbed one place in the latest ranking of T20I batsmen, overtook Pakistan's Sahibzada Farhan and reached the second position.

Abhishek has reached second place with 862 ratings. Let us tell you, Ishan Kishan is ruling at number 1 in the latest T-20 ICC batting rankings. Ishaan is at first position with 913 rating.

Jasprit Bumrah and Varun Chakraborty benefited

Indian bowlers have also benefited a lot in the latest ICC rankings. Varun Chakraborty After his brilliant performance in the first two matches of the Afghanistan series, Varun Chakraborty has gained 2 places and has reached the fifth position. At the same time, Jasprit Bumrah has jumped 7 places and reached 10th position with 650 rating. In this way, 2 Indian names have been included in the top-10.

Apart from this, Indian star fast bowler Arshdeep Singh has gained 11 places and has reached 14th position. Pakistan's Mohammad Nawaz has also benefited and has reached 8th position with 658 ratings. Whereas Afghanistan's Mujeeb Ul Rahman has suffered loss and has reached 11th position with the loss of 4 places. At the same time, Afghanistan's Azmatullah Omarzai has also made great progress in the updated list of T20I all-rounders. This 26 year old player had scored an unbeaten half-century in the first match of the series.

Josh Tong benefited

England's teammate Josh Tongue (up two places to 11th) also achieved the best rating of his career with 19 wickets taken in the series. ​​At the same time, thanks to Robinson's important half-century during the third Test in Birmingham, the 32-year-old player moved up seven places to reach 13th position in the rankings of Test all-rounders.

There was some good news for Pakistan also in the updated list of Test batsmen. Captain Babar Azam (up two places to 13th) and left-handed batsman Shan Masood (up four places to 37th) improved their positions. Also, England wicketkeeper Jamie Smith (up three places to 20th) got the benefit of scoring a half-century in the first innings of the third Test.

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