Suryakumar Yadav of India dethroned Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan at the top of the ICC Men’s T20I batting rankings on Wednesday.
Suryakumar become the Number 1 T20I Batter
The right-handed batsman soared to the top of the rankings after an outstanding performance in the current T20 World Cup 2022, including two straight half-centuries against South Africa and the Netherlands. Mohammad Rizwan, Pakistan’s wicketkeeper batter, fell to second place following poor performances against India and Zimbabwe.
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Yadav currently tops the T20I batting standings with 863 rating points, thanks to his heroic performance against South Africa, which helped propel his team to a decent total despite a disastrous start. Meanwhile, Rizwan is in second place with 842 points, followed by Devon Conway (792 points) of New Zealand and Babar Azam (780 points) of Pakistan.