Hardik Pandya Becomes No.1 All-rounder in T20Is
Hardik Pandya Becomes No 1 All rounder in T20Is, In a recent turn of events, the star Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya has risen up the ranks of ICC and created history by becoming the No.1 all-rounder in T20I format. Hardik Pandya who was out of action for quite a few while made his comeback into the Indian national team for the T20 WC. With incredible performances with the bat and ball Hardik Pandya has risen up the ranks and become the No.1 all-rounder in T20Is.
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The star all-rounder Hardik Pandya has contributed exceptionally for India in the T20 World Cup-winning campaign, where he picked up 11 wickets and scored 144 runs at an average of 48. He was the star finisher for India in crucial matches like the final against South Africa.
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Future Leader of the Indian T20I Team
His contribution to the Indian team in the World Cup-winning campaign has taken him to the pinnacle of the rankings. This is also a good sign as Hardik Pandya could be the next skipper of the Indian team in T20Is with Rohit Sharma retiring from T20Is.
Wanindu Hasaranga is also on a level with Hardik Pandya in terms of points but the recent World Cup-winning performances have taken Hardik Pandya to the first place.
Other Notable Changes in the ICC Rankings
With left-arm wrist-spinner Kuldeep Yadav rising three spots to joint-eighth among bowlers after collecting 10 wickets at an average of 13.90 in the T20 World Cup, with 17 wickets in the competition, seamer Arshdeep Singh tied for second position in the rankings. He moved up four spots to a career-high No. 13. Anrich Nortje jumped seven positions to a career-high second place. Marcus Stoinis, Sikandar Raza, Shakib Al Hasan, and Liam Livingstone all moved up one position, to third, fourth, fifth, and eighth, respectively.