The latest ICC Men’s T20I rankings highlight Pakistan’s rising young talent after consistent performances. Middle-order batter Hasan Nawaz advanced to 31st, while skipper Salman Ali Agha jumped 18 spots to 59th despite mixed team results.
Veterans Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan slid in the rankings due to their absence, signaling a shift toward a younger core. Saim Ayub and Sahibzada Farhan also dropped positions.
On the bowling front, spinner Sufiyan Muqeem climbed to 22nd, becoming Pakistan’s top-ranked bowler, while Mohammad Nawaz rose to 43rd. Among pacers, Shaheen Afridi improved to 26th, but Haris Rauf slipped to 28th.
Globally, India’s Abhishek Sharma leads the batting charts, with England’s Jacob Duffy topping the bowlers’ list. Despite ups and downs, Pakistan’s next-gen cricketers are steadily making their mark.
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