ICC Player Rankings: Virat Kohli in top 10, Suryakumar Yadav emerges as new No. 1 contender

Image Source : India TV Virat Kohli returns to top ten

ICC Player Rankings: India’s star batsman after a brilliant innings against Pakistan in T20 World Cup Virat Kohli is back in the top 10 of the ICC Players Rankings for T20I Batsmen. Kohli, who scored 82 against Pakistan, has jumped five places to reach the ninth spot in the latest ICC rankings released. However, India’s Suryakumar Yadav has lost his second spot as New Zealand’s Devon Conway takes the lead in the batsmen’s charts.

Notably, T20I cricket has got a new No. 1 bowler as Afghanistan’s Rashid Khan surpassed Australia’s Josh Hazlewood for the top spot. Meanwhile, India’s all-rounder Hardik Pandya Has also gone on to rank No. 3 all-rounder in T20I cricket now.

Virat Kohli, who has now made huge gains, now has 635 rating points to his name. While Conway, who is now fighting for the top spot, has 831 ratings. Notably, Mohammad Rizwan has retained his top position with 849 points.

Rashid Khan, who beat Australian pacer Hazlewood for the top spot, has 702 rating points, 3 more than Hazlewood. Also the new number 3 all-rounder Hardik Pandya has 189 rating points.

The ongoing T20 World Cup is showing some mouth-watering contests, with the latest being a major upset between Ireland and England. The Irish side beat England in a rain-hit match in Super 12. On Tuesday, Australia defeated Sri Lanka in their second match to secure victory in the Super 12 stage.

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