Virat Kohli got advantage in ICC ODI rankings: Virat Kohli has made a strong rise in the middle of the World Cup, while Pakistan’s important players have suffered losses.
Indian star batsman Virat Kohli has started the World Cup 2023 in a brilliant manner. He played an important role in Team India’s victory by playing a brilliant half-century innings against Australia. Kohli has also got the reward for this excellent innings. He has reached seventh place in the latest ODI rankings released by ICC. With the gain of one point, Kohli now has 715 rating points.
Apart from Kohli, Shubman Gill from India is also included in the list of top 10 players. Gill is at second position with 830 rating points. The first place is still occupied by Pakistan captain Babar Azam. Babar Azam has 835 rating points in his name. Apart from this, Pakistani opener Imam ul Haq and African batsman Heinrich Klaasen have suffered the brunt of two and one rating points respectively. In the latest ranking, Imam is placed at ninth position and Klaasen is placed at 10th position.
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Kuldeep Yadav has also gained one point in the bowling rankings. He has reached eighth position with 622 rating points. Afghan all-rounder Mohammad Nabi has also gained one point. He is ranked 10th with 621 points. The name of Australian fast bowler Josh Hazlewood comes in the first place. He has 682 marks. There is no change in the all-rounder ranking. Bangladeshi all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan occupies the first position with 343 rating points.
Test Ranking
In the Test batting rankings, Joe Root (859), Usman Khawaja (796) and Harry Brook (773) have gained one place each respectively, while Steve Smith (842) and Babar Azam (829) have gained two points each. Have succeeded. Kane Williamson occupies the first place with 883 points.
In bowling, Shaheen Afridi has gained three points and Ravindra Jadeja and Stuart Broad have gained two points each. Ravichandran Ashwin occupies the first place with 843 points. Root has gained one point in the all-rounder rankings.
