Mohammad Rizwan

2022 - 9 - 8

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Suryakumar Yadav drops to 4th in ICC T20 rankings, Mohammad ... (Hindustan Times)

India captain Rohit Sharma has gained four slots to reach 13th while Mohammad Rizwan has become the third Pakistan player to climb to the top of the T20I ...

India captain Rohit Sharma has gained four slots to reach 13th position after scoring 72 against Sri Lanka in their Super Fours match while former captain Virat Kohli has gained four places and is 29th in the list after scoring 60 against Pakistan. Also get updates on [Asia Cup 2022](https://www.hindustantimes.com/topic/asia-cup). Rizwan is only the third Pakistan batter to be No. Sri Lanka openers Pathum Nissanka and Kusal Mendis have made notable progress after scoring half-centuries in a memorable win against India on Tuesday. Rizwan has replaced his captain and opening partner Babar Azam as the No.1 T20I batter in the world. Only Afghanistan's Rahmanullah Gurbaz has scored at a higher strike rate, having made 135 runs in three matches at 166.66.

Mohammad Rizwan takes top spot in ICC T20I Rankings for batters ... (Firstpost)

While Mohammad Rizwan has taken the top spot in the ICC T20I rankings, Suryakumar Yadav dropped to the fourth rank. Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have made ...

Rizwan has scores of 43, 78*, and 71 in the three matches so far and is the highest run-scorer with 192 runs to his name. Pakistan will now play Afghanistan in the Super 4 stage. “Sri Lanka openers Pathum Nissanka and Kusal Mendis have made notable progress after scoring half-centuries in a memorable win against India on Tuesday. Popular gadgets including laptop, tablet and mobile specifications, features, prices, comparison. The Babar Azam-led side will be riding high on confidence as they are coming into this game on the back of a win against arch-rivals India. Babar Azam, Suryakumar Yadav, and Mohammad Rizwan are in a close tussle for the No.1 spot in the T20I batting rankings. Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have made several advancements in their standings. Rizwan is only the third Pakistan batter to take the top spot in T20Is after Babar Azam and Misbah-ul-Haq. “Pakistan’s Mohammad Rizwan has overtaken his opening partner and captain Babar Azam to seize the top position among batters in the MRF Tyres ICC Men’s T20I Player Rankings,” ICC said in a statement. Pakistan wicket-keeper batter Mohammad Rizwan has taken the top spot in the MRF Tyres ICC Men’s T20I Batting Rankings, displacing his compatriot and skipper Babar Azam. While Mohammad Rizwan has taken the top spot in the ICC T20I rankings, Suryakumar Yadav dropped to the fourth rank. The right-handed player has been in sublime form and has scored consistently for the Pakistan team in the ongoing Asia Cup 2022.

Mohammad Rizwan is No 1 T20I batter in the world now, check his ... (Zee News)

Pakistan wicketkeeper and batter Mohammad Rizwan, who is in red hot form, at the Asia World Cup 2022, has become the No 1 T20I batter in latest ICC rankings ...

He smashed his first ton in ODIs vs Australia at Sharjah on March 24, 2019. His international debut was against Bangladesh at Shere Bangla National Stadium in on April 17, 2015. Rizwan was the highest run-scorer in T20Is in 2021.

ICC rankings: Mohammad Rizwan displaces Babar Azam as No.1 ... (India Today)

Pakistan's Mohammad Rizwan, on Wednesday, September 7, became the new No.1 T20I batter in the world. Rizwan has been in prime form in the Asia Cup 2022.

Rizwan has been in impressive form in the ongoing edition of the Asia Cup in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). He also won the Player of the Match award after Pakistan defeated Hong Kong by 155 runs in a Group A match at Sharjah Cricket Stadium. Prior to that, Kohli scored a half-century against Babar Azam’s Pakistan.

Rizwan displaces Babar as No. 1 T20I batter in ICC men's rankings (ESPNcricinfo.com)

Rizwan has claimed the top position for the first time and he is only the third Pakistan batter to top the T20I batting rankings after Babar, who has been at ...

[Maheesh Theekshana](http://www.espncricinfo.com/player/maheesh-theekshana-1138316)gained five spots to be No. [Pathum Nissanka](https://www.espncricinfo.com/player/pathum-nissanka-1028655)moved up by a place to No. [Kusal Mendis](https://www.espncricinfo.com/player/kusal-mendis-629074)also took giant steps, advancing 63 places to reach 41st spot after a solid 57 off 37 balls. 8 and [Mujeeb Ur Rahman](https://www.espncricinfo.com/player/mujeeb-ur-rahman-974109)rose three places to sixth. [leading run-getter in the competition](https://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/batting/most_runs_career.html?id=14846;type=tournament)as on Wednesday, when Pakistan take on Afghanistan. [Mohammad Rizwan](http://www.espncricinfo.com/player/mohammad-rizwan-323389)is the new No. 1 T20I batter in the ICC rankings, ending captain [Babar Azam](http://www.espncricinfo.com/player/babar-azam-348144)'s reign at the top. [Rahmanullah Gurbaz](https://www.espncricinfo.com/player/rahmanullah-gurbaz-974087), who smashed a [45-ball 84](https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/asia-cup-2022-1327237/afghanistan-vs-sri-lanka-7th-match-super-four-1327275/full-scorecard), albeit in a losing cause against Sri Lanka in the Super 4 clash, also gained 14 places to move to the 15th position. Sri Lanka captain [Dasun Shanaka](https://www.espncricinfo.com/player/dasun-shanaka-437316)(up 11 places to 39th) and middle-order batter [Bhanuka Rajapaksa](https://www.espncricinfo.com/player/bhanuka-rajapaksa-342619)(up 31 places to 68th) have also made big progress. 8, on the back of his impressive run of form in the tournament. With 192 runs so far, Rizwan is also the He is also the [top-scorer in T20Is in the period](https://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/stats/index.html?class=3;orderby=runs;spanmin1=01+jan+2021;spanval1=span;template=results;type=batting)and averages the most among batters who have played at least 15 innings since January 2021.

ICC T20I rankings: Mohammad Rizwan overtakes Babar Azam to be ... (Scroll.in)

Rizwan is only the third Pakistan batter to be No. 1 in the T20I batting rankings after Babar and Misbah-ul-Haq.

India captain Rohit Sharma has gained four slots to reach 13th position after scoring 72 against Sri Lanka in their Super Fours match while former captain Virat Kohli has gained four places and is 29th in the list after scoring 60 against Pakistan. Afghanistan opener Rahmanullah Gurbaz’s Player of the Match effort of 84 off 45 balls that helped beat Sri Lanka in a group match, has helped him progress 14 places to 15th while Najibullah Zadran has moved up two places to 28th after scoring 43 against Bangladesh. We request you to support our award-winning journalism by making a financial contribution towards the Scroll Ground Reporting Fund. Sri Lanka openers Pathum Nissanka and Kusal Mendis have made notable progress after scoring half-centuries in a memorable win against India on Tuesday. Rizwan is only the third Pakistan batter to be No. Spinners Mujeeb ur Rehman (up three places to sixth) and Mohammad Nabi (up two places to 32nd) have also gained in the latest update.