Hardik Pandya has created a stir in the International Cricket Council (ICC) rankings. Hardik has captured the number 1 position of all-rounder for the first time. India's all-rounder Pandya has done this for the first time in the ICC rankings.
Thanks to Hardik Pandya's strong performance in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024, he has become the No. 1 ranked all-rounder in the ICC Men's T20I Ranking Update. Hardik Pandya has jumped two places after the new ICC rankings. Hardik has now become the top-ranked T20I all-rounder along with Sri Lankan star Wanindu Hasaranga.
Hardik changed the course of the match by taking the crucial wickets of Heinrich Klaasen and David Miller in the final and played a key role in India's 7-run victory over South Africa. Hardik's contribution with the bat and ball was also strong in the T20 World Cup. Due to this, he has become the first Indian player to reach number 1 in this category.
| Rank | Team | Player | Rating Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | Hardik Pandya | 222 |
| 2 | Sri Lanka | Wanindu Hasaranga | 222 |
| 3 | Australia | Marcus Stoinis | 211 |
| 4 | Zimbabwe | Sikandar Raza | 210 |
| 5 | Bangladesh | Shakib Al Hasan | 206 |
| 6 | Afghanistan | Mohammad Nabi | 205 |
| 7 | Nepal | Dipendra Singh Airy | 199 |
| 8 | England | Liam Livingstone | 187 |
| 9 | South Africa | Aiden Markram | 186 |
| 10 | England | Moeen Ali | 174 |
Pandya scored 144 runs in 8 matches of T20 World Cup 2024, during which his average was 48. At the same time, Pandya also took 11 wickets in these 8 World Cup matches, bowling at an economy rate of 7.64.
Hardik Pandya took 3 wickets for 20 runs in the final match of the T20 World Cup and remained unbeaten after scoring 5 runs. Pandya bowled the last over of the T20 World Cup final, where the African team needed 16 runs to win, but Pandya gave only 8 runs.
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