Indian cricket team’s star player Hardik Pandya has created a new history.
In the latest ICC T20 rankings, Hardik Pandya has become the world’s number one all-rounder, which is the first time for any Indian player. Hardik has achieved this feat by defeating Sri Lanka’s Wanindu Hasaranga.
This milestone of Hardik is the result of his excellent performance in the T20 World Cup 2024. Hardik bowled brilliantly in the final match and took two important wickets. In the entire tournament, he took 11 wickets and also scored 144 runs.
Apart from this success, other Indian players have also improved their rankings. Kuldeep Yadav has reached the top 10 in the bowlers’ rankings, while Jasprit Bumrah has come close to the top 10.
Here is the list of top 10 all-rounders in T20 rankings:
- Hardik Pandya (India)
- Wanindu Hasaranga (Sri Lanka)
- Marcus Stoinis (Australia)
- Sikandar Raza (Pakistan)
- Shakib Al Hasan (Bangladesh)
- Liam Livingstone (England)
- Mitchell Marsh (Australia)
- Chris Gayle (West Indies)
- Moin Ali (England)
- Shaheen Afridi (Pakistan) Other Indian players in the T20 rankings:
- Bowlers: Kuldeep Yadav (8th), Arshdeep Singh (13th), Tabraiz Shamsi (18th)
- Batsmen: Suryakumar Yadav (15th)
This is a proud moment for India and Hardik Pandya’s achievement will certainly be remembered for a long time.