India recently lost the ODI series 0-3 against New Zealand. Jasprit Bumrah went wicketless in the three matches. He has now lost his top spot in the ICC rankings. Virat Kohli has maintained his No. 1 ranking
Dubai: India fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah has lost his top spot in the latest International Cricket Council’s (ICC) ODI Rankings. New Zealand’s Trent Boult is the new number one bowler.
In the recently concluded three-ODI series against New Zealand, Bumrah failed to take wickets in all three matches. It was a rare three-match period where he went wicketless. India lost the rubber 0-3.
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Bumrah had bowled 30 overs for 167 runs in the series without taking a wicket. He had bowled one maiden.
Now, Bumrah has 719 rating points and is at second spot. Boult is on top with 727 rating points. Afghanistan’s Mujeeb Ur Rahman is at third position with 701 rating points. South Africa’s Kagiso Rabada is at fourth followed by Pat Cummins of Australia.
Trent Boult claims No.1 spot in the latest ICC Men's ODI Bowling rankings as Jasprit Bumrah slips to second position after a wicket-less run in the recently concluded series. pic.twitter.com/6L5aPN1fjR
— ICC (@ICC)In the ODI batsmen table, India captain Virat Kohli has retained his No. 1 position. Rohit Sharma is at second place followed by Babar Azam.
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India and New Zealand will now play two Tests starting on February 21 in Wellington. The second and final Test is in Christchurch from February 29.
Ross Taylor and Quinton de Kock, who recently hit match-winning tons for 🇳🇿 and 🇿🇦 respectively, have earned their reward in the latest ICC ODI Batting rankings! pic.twitter.com/U7Q8hPmpNQ
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