Shubman Gill, Ishan Kishan attain career-best ICC ODI Rankings | Cricket Information – Occasions of India

NEW DELHI: Following their standout performances within the ongoing Asia Cup, younger India opener Shubman Gill and wicketkeeper-batsman Ishan Kishan have achieved their career-best scores within the newest ICC ODI Rankings, which had been unveiled on Wednesday.
Gill, displaying his batting prowess, has surged into the highest echelons of ODI batters, securing the third place with a powerful 750 ranking factors.
His unbeaten innings of 67 towards Nepal on Monday performed a pivotal function on this exceptional ascent. He presently trails the second-placed Rassie van der Dussen from South Africa by a margin of 27 factors.
In the meantime, Kishan has climbed a powerful 12 locations within the rankings, securing the 24th spot with 624 ranking factors. His notable efficiency got here within the event’s opening conflict towards arch-rival Pakistan in Pallekele, the place he delivered an excellent knock of 82 runs.
Pakistan skipper Babar Azam continues to guide the chart with 882 ranking factors following his vibrant knock of 151 versus Nepal in the course of the competitors opener in Multan.
Among the many bowlers, pacer Mohammed Siraj is the highest-ranked Indian in eighth place with 652 ranking factors, adopted by left-arm wrist-spinner Kuldeep Yadav (614) at 12th and returning pacer Jasprit Bumrah at 35th.
Australian pacer Josh Hazlewood dominated the bowling record with 705 ranking factors.
Within the all-rounders’ chart, Hardik Pandya stays the one Indian within the prime 20, ranked tenth with 220 ranking factors, whereas the record is led by Bangladesh’s Shakib Al Hasan (372).
(With PTI Inputs)