Babar Azam‘s lead in the ICC Men’s ODI Rankings for batters is narrowing as Shubman Gill continues to make significant progress in the ?latest up?date.

The Indian batter showcased exceptional form in the first two matches of India’s ODI series against Australia, amassing 178 runs in the first two games.

Shubman Gill just 10 points short from Babar Azam

During the series opener in Mohali, Gill played a rapid innings of 74, and he followed that up with his sixth ODI century of his career in Indore. This outstanding performance has propelled him to a career-high rating in the updated list for ODI batters, now totalling 847 rating points. He is just 10 rating points behind Pakistan’s skipper, setting up an exciting competition for the top spot as the sides approach the ODI Cricket World Cup 2023 beginning on October 5.

In addition to Gill’s impressive rise, Indian batters Shreyas Iyer (up eight places to 30th) and KL Rahul (up six spots to 33rd) have also shown improvements in ODI rankin??gs due to their strong performances against Australia.

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Meanwhile, South Africa’s hard-hitter Rassie van der Dussen occupied the third position in the bat??ter rankings, with a rating of 743 points, which is more ?than 100 behind the top two.

Mohammed Siraj dominates bowling chart

In the bowlers’ rankings, Indian pacer Mohammed Siraj maintained his lead following his exceptional six-wicket haul during the Asia Cup final against Sri Lanka. Siraj holds an 11-point advantage over Australian pacer Josh Hazlewood, even though he hasn’t participated in the ODI series against Australia.

Notably, the top 10 players in the ODI bowler ran??kings are closely packed, with j??ust 55 rating points separating each other.

Aussie spinner Adam Zampa has moved up one spot?? to seventh after a productive show in the initial two matches against India.

Indian pacer Mohammed Shami (up nine spots to share 25th place) and Australia’s Sean Abbott (up 14 places to share 45th place) have also ma??de notable advancements in the latest ICC rankings.

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In a heartwarming and emotional moment that captured the essence of his incredible journey, Indian fast bowler Mohammed Siraj recently ascended to the pinnacle of the cricketing world by becoming the no. 1 ranked ODI bowler in the latest ICC Men’s ODI Bowlers Rankings. This remarkable achievement comes on the back of his stellar performance in the Asia Cup 2023, where Siraj was not only instrumental in India’s title victory but also etched his name in the record books.

Mohammed Siraj’s remarkable rise from ninth to first position

Siraj’s ascent to the top spot is nothing short of a fairy tale. From being ranked ninth previously, he has catapulted to the summit of ODI bowlers, holding an impressive rating of 694 and enjoying a comfortable 16-point lead over the second-ranked bowler, Australia’s Josh Hazlewood.

Mohammed Siraj’s sensational performance in the Asia Cup 2023

Siraj’s remarkable journey to the top was punctuated by his phenomenal performance in the Asia Cup 2023. In the final against Sri Lanka, he was awarded the ‘Player of the Match’ for his extraordinary exploits. During this crucial match, Siraj wreaked havoc by taking an astounding six-wicket haul, a feat that left cricket enthusiasts in awe. He also equaled the record held by the legendary Chaminda Vaas for the quicke??st ODI  five-wicket haul in th?e process.

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Mohammed Siraj’s emotional tribute to his beloved father

While the cricketing world celebrated Siraj’s incredible achievement, the Indian pacer had a deeply personal and emotional message to share. On his Instagram story, he posted a heartfelt tribute for his late father that read, “Miss you pappa,” accompanied by a photo of his parents ??and himself. This emotional gesture struck a chord with fa?ns worldwide.

Mohammad Siraj’s humble family background and a proud legacy

Siraj’s journey to cricketing stardom is an inspirational story of resilience and determination. Hailing from a humble background, his father, Mohammed Ghaus, was an autorickshaw driver who tragically passed away in 2021 due to a lung ailment. Siraj has consistently acknowledged and expressed gratitude for his father’s unwavering support and sacrifices that contributed to his success.

What lies ahead for Mohammed Siraj

As Siraj basks in the glory of his status as the world’s no. 1 ranked ODI bowler, his journey continues. He is set to showcase his skills in the upcoming three-match ODI series against Australia. With the ODI World Cup 2023 on the ho??rizon, this series is of paramount importance as Siraj and the Indian team gear up to identify and work on their shortcomings ahead of the world event.

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Indian opener Shubman Gill has climbed two spots and reached no. 2 in the ICC Men’s ODI rankings for batters. Shubman has been awarded for his intense batting showdown in the Asia Cup 2023. The right-handed batter has scored 154 runs in four innings with a remarkable average of 51.33, which contains two half-centuries. The 24-year-old has achieved his career-best ODI ranking wuth Pakistan skipper Babar Azam still maintaining his top spot in the list.

Gill has significantly narrowed the gap on Babar, as? the margin at the top now stands at a mere 103 rating points. Babar is leading the way with 863 rating points, closely pursued by the Indian batter, who has garnered an impressive 759 points.

After a centurion knock of 122 against Pakistan, Virat Kohli has climbed two places to secure the eighth position in the table. At the same time, Indian skipper Rohit Sharma has made a similar jump to reach the ninth spot. This accomplishment marks the fi?rst instance in over four and?? a half years that India boasts three players within the top 10 of the ICC batter rankings.

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Kuldeep Yadav’s ranking shoots up

Indian spinner Kuldeep Yadav has made a remarkable leap of five spots to claim the seventh position in the ICC ODI rankings for bowlers. His extraordinary performances, including a phenomenal 5/25 against Pakistan and 4/43 against Sr??i Lanka, were pivotal in his meteoric rise. The left armer has scalped an impressive nine wickets in just three innings during the ongoing Asia Cup 2023.

Australia seamer Josh Hazlewood has maintained his top spot and leads the ODI bow????ling rankings. The right-armer bowled an impressive spell of 3/41 in the first ODI of the ongoing series against South Africa.

When it comes to all rounders’ chart, Hardik Pandya has advanced  four spots to secure the sixth position. Pandya’s multifaceted contributions with bat and ball have propelled him to this elevated rank.

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