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Varun Chakravarthy reaches new heights at top of ICC Men’s T20I Bowler Rankings
India’s mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy has further strengthened his position at the top of the ICC Men’s T20I Bowler Rankings, reaching a new career-high rating after another boisterous performance in the ongoing home series against South Africa. Chakravarthy has climbed to an impressive 818 rating points, extending his lead at the top of the rankings following his third consecutive two-wicket haul in the five-match T20I series.
He has been a consistent performer, collecting six wickets across the first three matches. In the batting rankings, Tilak Varma has climbed two places to fourth overall after a series of impactful innings against South Africa. At the very top, Abhishek Sharma continues to hold a healthy lead, consolidating his position as the world’s leading T20I batter.
South Africa, who are trailing in the series, have also seen some positive movement in the rankings. Captain Aiden Markram has jumped eight places to 29th, while veteran opener Quinton de Kock has made a notable rise of 14 spots to 43rd following powerful performances recently.
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Gurnoor Brar pulled up for code of conduct breach
India pacer Gurnoor Brar has been given a warning after breaching level one of the ICC Code of Conduct during the first ODI between England and India in Birmingham. Brar was found to have breached Article 2.9 of the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel, which relates to “throwing a ball at or near a player in an inappropriate and or dangerous manner...
"Lots of eyes and fingers will be pointed at Gautam Gambhir": AB de Villiers amid India's unexpected slump in T20Is
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Moises Henriques retires from Australian domestic cricket
Sydney Sixers captain Moises Henriques has retired from Australian domestic cricket. Moises, who announced his first-class retirement in March 2025, led Sydney Sixers to the final of the BBL earlier this year in January; however, he was not given a contract for the upcoming season of the BBL, following which he decided to end his career with 154 BBL matches under his belt. ...
Ashwin urges Indian management to back Kuldeep Yadav
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ENG vs IND, 2nd ODI: India aim to seal series as England fight for survival
Having shown their dominance in the opening match, India will look to continue their impressive run as they gear up to take on England in the second ODI at Sophia Gardens on Thursday. India delivered a commanding performance in the series opener, sealing a six-wicket win and taking a 1-0 advantage. Now, they are one victory away from clinching the three-match s...
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