ICC T20 rankings: Babar drops to 12th, Rizwan to 13th

(Web Desk): The ICC has released the latest T20 player rankings.

According to sources, Australia’s Travis Head has retained his top spot among T20 batters. No Pakistani batter is included in the top 10.

Babar Azam has dropped three places and now ranks 12th, while Sri Lanka’s Kusal Perera has moved up one spot to 9th. South Africa’s Reeza Hendricks has also climbed one position to take 10th place. Pakistan’s Mohammad Rizwan has dropped one spot and is now ranked 13th.

Pakistan's Mohammad Haris made a significant leap, jumping 210 places to reach the 30th position. Hasan Nawaz of Pakistan improved by 57 spots to claim the 46th position, while Bangladesh’s Tanzid Hasan moved up 28 places to 53rd. Saim Ayub of Pakistan has moved up four spots to 61st, and captain Salman Ali Agha climbed 42 places to reach 76th.

In the T20 bowling rankings, New Zealand’s Jacob Duffy has maintained his top position. No Pakistani bowler is included in the top 10 here either. West Indies’ Akeal Hosein is ranked second, and India’s Varun Chakravarthy holds third place. Pakistan’s Haris Rauf has dropped two spots to 20th. Abbas Afridi has improved by 18 spots to 21st, while Shaheen Afridi dropped five places to 36th. Shadab Khan rose 24 places to 59th, and Abrar Ahmed climbed 45 spots to reach 60th.

In the T20 all-rounder rankings, India’s Hardik Pandya retains the top spot. Marcus Stoinis remains second, and Liam Livingstone holds third. However, Pakistan’s Shadab Khan has moved up 10 places to rank 14th.