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Mahesh Tikshana reached the best ranking of his ODI career.
Sri Lankan bowler Mahesh Tikshana has broken into the top three of the ICC men’s one-day rankings for the first time. The right-arm off-spinner took a total of seven wickets in two consecutive ODIs for Sri Lanka in New Zealand. Tikshana took a hat-trick in the first ODI match played in Hamilton. In this he took a total of 4 wickets for 44 runs.
Tikshna has 663 points. Whereas Rashid Khan remains on top with 669 points. Indian bowler Kuldeep Yadav remains on top-2. While Jasprit Bumrah has lost one place, he has moved up to seventh position. New Zealand fast bowler Matt Henry (635) also performed brilliantly and took nine wickets at an average of 10.33, moving up three places to join Australian Adam Zampa in ninth place.
No change in ODI batting rankings
There has been no change in the top-10 rankings of ODI batting. Pakistan’s Babar Azam (795), Rohit Sharma (765), Shubman Gill (763) and Virat Kohli (746) remain on the top ahead of the Indian trio.
Mahesh Tikshana gains four places in ODI all-rounders ranking Mahesh Tikshana has also got the benefit of excellent bowling in New Zealand in the all-rounder rankings. He has climbed four places to reach 26th position. Afghanistan’s star Mohammad Nabi (300) remains at the top position ahead of Zimbabwe’s Sikandar Raza (290).
No change in Test-T-20 ranking There has been no change in the Test and T-20 rankings. In the rankings released last week, Rishabh Pant had returned to the top-10 in the Test batting rankings. He has moved from 12th position to ninth position. Pant played innings of 40 and 61 runs in the Sydney Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT). Thanks to this his ranking had improved. The second opener of the Indian team in this list is Yashasvi Jaiswal, who remains at number 4. Yashasvi had scored one century and 2 half centuries in BGT. Bumrah remains at the first position in the top-10 ranking of bowlers.