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Babar Azam only batsman ranked in top five of ICC Batting Rankings in all three formats

Babar Azam is currently the only batsman in the world to be ranked among the top-five in all formats of cricket.

Pakistan’s right-handed Babar Azam has regained his career-best fifth position in ICC’s Test batting ranking that was released on Tuesday. 

He has moved up a spot to the fifth spot after his 47-run inning in the second Test match against England in Southampton. However, the match was drawn after rain repeatedly interrupted play.

 

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Azam is the top batsman in the Twenty20 International format with 879 points.

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And he ranked  No. 3 in the one-day international format.

According to the ICC rankings released on Tuesday, Mohammad Abbas,  currently is the only Pakistani bowler among the top 10 Test ranking, He moved up to the eighth spot after his 2/28 in the second Test against England.

Among teams, Pakistan currently occupies the seventh position in the ICC Test team ranking,  while the sixth spot in the 50-over format and fourth in the T20s.

Saman Siddiqui

I am a freelance journalist, holding a Master’s Degree in Mass Communication and an MS in Peace and Conflict Studies, associated with the electronic media industry since 2006 in various capacities. Here at OyeYeah, I cover a range of genres, from journalism to fiction to fashion, including reviews, and fact findings. 

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