Pakistan spinner Abrar Ahmed, opener Saim Ayub and short-form skipper Salman Ali Agha have moved up the ICC T20I rankings after their outstanding performances in the tri-series against Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe.
In the T20I batters’ rankings, Ayub has moved up two places to 35th with 554 points, while Agha has made significant progress, jumping 11 places to reach 52nd with 507 points.
However, several other Pakistani killers have experienced a downturn. Leader Farhan has slipped two places to sixth with 752 points.
Former captain Babar Azam has fallen one place to 30th, all-rounder Mohammad Rizwan has fallen eight places to 54th and Fakhar Zaman has fallen six places to 63rd.
Middleweight Hasan Nawaz also fell five places to 81st, while another heavyweight fell to 93rd after dropping five places.
India’s Abhishek Sharma continues to lead the T20I rankings, followed by England’s Phil Salt in second and Sri Lanka’s Pathum Nissanka in third.
In the T20I bowlers’ rankings, Ahmed achieved a career-best fourth position after moving up four places, placing him just behind Afghanistan skipper Rashid Khan, who is in third place.
India’s Varun Chakaravarthy remains the top T20I bowler, with New Zealand’s Jacob Duffy in second place.
Pakistan’s Mohammad Nawaz has moved up two places to 11th position with 647 points.
Shaheen Afridi retained his 18th position, while pacer Salman Mirza moved up four places to 34th. Saim Ayub also made progress in the bowling charts, jumping 12 places to 39th.
Meanwhile, Haris Rauf and Faheem Ashraf have slipped six and five places to 52nd and 58th, respectively.
In the all-rounder T20I rankings, Saim Ayub has reclaimed the top spot, pushing Zimbabwe’s Sikandar Raza to second. West Indies’ Roston Chase is in third place.
Mohammad Nawaz has jumped three places to occupy the fourth position with 218 points. Fahim Ashraf fell two places to 37th, while Pakistan vice-captain Shadab Khan fell six places to 44th.
Salman Ali Agha has moved up eight places to 61st with 64 points.
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