The Worldwide Cricket Council (ICC) has launched its newest T20I rankings on Wednesday, which noticed Group India star batter Suryakumar Yadav and South Africa spinner Tabraiz Shamsi making outstanding positive factors, climbing as much as seize the second spot for batters and bowlers, respectively.

Surya, actually, has now come very near attaining the highest rank held by Pakistan skipper Babar Azam. Suryakumar has superior three positions to amass the second quantity spot and is just two ranking factors behind Babar.

Suryakumar has surged within the batters’ class, particularly after his heroics within the recently-concluded third T20I in opposition to West Indies. The Pune-born batter smashed a superb 44-ball 76 to assist India win the match by seven wickets.

“Yadav has moved up three spots to inside two ranking factors of top-ranked Babar Azam after a stunning 44-ball knock of 76 that received him the Participant of the Match award and noticed him lead the batting mixture with 111 runs from three matches within the collection in opposition to the West Indies which his aspect leads 2-1,” acknowledged ICC in an official launch.

Equally, Shamsi has superior one slot to take the second place within the bowlers rating, headed by Australia tempo sensation Josh Hazlewood. Shamsi’s match-winning five-wicket haul for twenty-four within the remaining match in opposition to England that helped South Africa win the collection 2-1, has gained him 19 ranking factors to maneuver his tally to 728.

South Africa batter Reeza Hendricks, who smashed half-centuries in all three matches in opposition to the Jos Buttler-led aspect, has moved up 16 slots to fifteenth place.

“South Africa spinner Tabraiz Shamsi jumped one place to second total on the newest T20I bowler rankings on the again of his sturdy displaying through the Proteas’ collection in opposition to England, with Afghanistan celebrity Rashid Khan dropping to 3rd consequently,” the discharge added.