South Africa’s Aiden Markram climbed 13 places to 41st in the batting rankings and 16 places to 32nd in the all-rounders rankings as South Africa defeated the Dutch 2-0 in their three-match series in Johannesburg.
They moved one step closer to automatic qualification for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup, which will be held in India later this year. New Zealand’s Henry Nicholls climbed two spots to 69 in the batting rankings, and his teammate Will Young jumped 60 spots to a personal best 143rd after their 2-0 series victory over Sri Lanka.
Matt Henry stood out for the Black Caps, rising five places to fifth in the bowling rankings, while South Africa’s Sisanda Magala made an impression, rising 35 places to 165th after taking eight wickets in two matches, including a maiden five-wicket haul against the Netherlands.
Suryakumar continues to dominate the T20I rankings.Suryakumar Yadav remained the top batter in the T20I player rankings, while Hardik Pandya remained second in the all-rounders’ list.
Litton Das of Bangladesh climbed one spot to 21st, his highest career ranking to date, sharing the spot with Daryl Mitchell of New Zealand, who climbed five spots from 26. This is also Mitchell’s best ranking of his career; his previous best was 25th.
After jumping 12 places, Sri Lanka’s Kariyawasa Asalanka is tied for 23rd with Scotland’s George Munsey. Maheesh Theekshana has risen three places to 10th in the bowling rankings, while Bangladesh’s Taskin Ahmed has risen three places to 36th.
