Indian pacer Arshdeep Singh has entered the top 10 of the latest ICC men’s T20I rankings following his impressive figures of 3 for 14 against Bangladesh in the first match of the ongoing three-match series. The left-arm pacer shares the eighth spot with South Africa’s Anrich Nortje, both holding 642 points. Arshdeep is now the only Indian bowler in the top 10.
Washington Sundar also saw a rise in the rankings, moving up four places to 35th after taking one wicket in the Gwalior T20I. England’s Adil Rashid continues to hold the No. 1 spot in the T20I bowling rankings.
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In the batting, all-rounder Hardik Pandya contributed a quickfire 39 not out, climbing seven spots to 60th among men’s T20I batters. Pandya also took one wicket, allowing him to move up four places to third in the all-rounder rankings. This change pushed Sri Lanka’s Wanindu Hasaranga out of the top five.
Travis Head, Suryakumar Yadav, and Phil Salt have maintained their positions in the top three of the ICC men’s T20I batting rankings. Suryakumar scored 29 runs off 14 balls in India’s 49-run victory over Bangladesh and aims to close the gap on Head to reclaim his World No. 1 status. Yashasvi Jaiswal dropped one spot to fifth after being rested for the T20I series, while Ruturaj Gaikwad remained in ninth.