Muhammad Rizwan moves up, leaving KL Rahul behind in ICC men’s T20I rankings
Pakistan’s wicket keeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan’s outstanding performance in the three-match series against Bangladesh has lifted him another place to 4th position in the ICC Men’s T20I Rankings.
The opener has left Indian cricketer KL Rahul behind, who is now standing at number 5th position.
↗️ Rizwan, Rahul move up one spot
— ICC (@ICC) November 24, 2021
↗️ Guptill back in top 10
Some notable changes in this week's @MRFWorldwide ICC Men's T20I Player Rankings 👀
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Pakistan’s captain and star player Babar Azam retained the top position in the list and still stands the best batsman in the world in 20-overs cricket format with 809 points followed by Englands’s Dawid Malan and Proteas player Aiden Markram.
Fakhar Zaman also moves up from 40th to 35th while, pacer Hassan Ali has advanced 16 spots to Number 44 and Shadab Khan has climbed two spots to Number 14.
Earlier, Babar Azam and Rizwan surpassed India’s Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan to become the duo with the most century partnerships in T20I cricket.