Dipendra Singh Airee from Nepal has entered the top 50 in the Men’s T20I Batting Rankings.
Chapman & Shaheen Shine in ICC Men’s T20I Player Rankings Rise. In a recent update to the ICC Men’s T20I Player Rankings, New Zealand’s Mark Chapman and Pakistan’s Shaheen Shah Afridi have seen significant climbs after their outstanding performances in the ongoing five-match series, which currently stands level at 1-1 after three matches.
Chapman’s remarkable unbeaten 87 off just 42 balls in the third match propelled him 12 places up to the 33rd position in the latest rankings. On the other hand, Shaheen Shah Afridi’s impressive three-wicket haul for 13 runs in the second match saw him rise two places to secure the 17th position.
Tim Seifert, another talented batter from New Zealand, has also experienced an upward movement in the rankings, climbing from 27th to 24th place. Meanwhile, leg-spinner Ish Sodhi has made notable progress, advancing from 23rd to the 18th position.
In another exciting development, Dipendra Singh Airee from Nepal has entered the top 50 in the Men’s T20I Batting Rankings. His unbeaten knock of 44 runs against Hong Kong in the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) Men’s Premier Cup has earned him the prestigious spot. Airee joins the ranks of other Nepali players like Kushal Bhurtel, Paras Khadka, and Rohit Paudel, who have previously made their mark in the top 50.
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Airee’s remarkable 11th position in the all-rounders’ rankings is a historic achievement for Nepal, highlighting the country’s growing prowess in international cricket. Additionally, Hong Kong’s Anshuman Rath and the United Arab Emirates’ Alishan Sharafu have also made significant strides in the rankings, showcasing the competitive spirit and talent in the ACC Men’s Premier Cup.
These developments underscore the dynamic nature of T20 cricket and the continuous rise of talented players from various cricketing nations, promising an exciting future for the sport on the global stage.
