{"id":483948,"date":"2025-06-13T09:26:55","date_gmt":"2025-06-13T04:26:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=483948"},"modified":"2025-06-13T09:26:55","modified_gmt":"2025-06-13T04:26:55","slug":"pakistan-bowlers-climb-rankings-ladder-in-latest-icc-t20i-update-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/pakistan-bowlers-climb-rankings-ladder-in-latest-icc-t20i-update-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan bowlers climb rankings ladder in latest ICC T20I update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> DUBAI<br \/>\nPakistan\u2019s bowlers have surged up the latest ICC T20I rankings following standout performances in recent international matches.<br \/>\nIn the bowling rankings, pacers Haris Rauf and Abbas Afridi have moved up, both occupying the joint 18th position with 605 rating points.<br \/>\nLeft-arm speedster Shaheen Shah Afridi\u2019s position has also improved, now holding the 35th spot with 552 points.Meanwhile, Pakistan\u2019s T20I vice-captain Shadab Khan climbed to 58th place in the rankings, alongside spinner Abrar Ahmed, both earning 476 points.<br \/>\nHowever, young bowlers Naseem Shah and Sufiyan Muqeem have slipped in the standings, now placed at 92nd and 95th positions with 407 and 406 points, respectively.<br \/>\nIn the T20I batting rankings, Pakistan\u2019s star duo Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan have retained their 12th and 13th positions, respectively.<br \/>\nWicketkeeper-batter Mohammad Haris also holds firm at the 30th spot.<\/p>\n<p>New Zealand\u2019s Jacob Duffy currently leads the T20I bowling charts, while England\u2019s Adil Rashid has claimed the second spot, pushing India\u2019s Varun Chakaravarthy down to third.<\/p>\n<p>However, emerging middle-order batter Hasan Nawaz has slipped to 46th place, while Saim Ayub has dropped to 62nd. Pakistan T20I captain (name omitted in original text) has fallen two spots to 76th with 430 rating points, and Fakhar Zaman has slipped one place to 87th.<br \/>\nAustralia\u2019s Travis Head continues to dominate the T20I batting rankings, followed by India\u2019s Abhishek Sharma in second. England\u2019s Phil Salt has dropped to fourth place, as young Indian batter Tilak Varma rises to third.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DUBAI Pakistan\u2019s bowlers have surged up the latest ICC T20I rankings following standout performances in recent international matches. In the bowling rankings, pacers Haris Rauf and Abbas Afridi have moved up, both occupying the joint 18th position with 605 rating points. Left-arm speedster Shaheen Shah Afridi\u2019s position has also improved, now holding the 35th spot [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-483948","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-sports"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Pakistan bowlers climb rankings ladder in latest ICC T20I update<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/pakistan-bowlers-climb-rankings-ladder-in-latest-icc-t20i-update-2\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Pakistan bowlers climb rankings ladder in latest ICC T20I update\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"DUBAI Pakistan\u2019s bowlers have surged up the latest ICC T20I rankings following standout performances in recent international matches. 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