Suryakumar Yadav Remains Top T20I Batter, Axar Patel Only Indian In Top 5 Bowlers

15.05.2024 - 13:35 sports.ndtv.com

Ahead of the T20 World Cup 2024, Sri Lanka's Wanindu Hasaranga and Bangladesh's Shakib Al Hasan share the top spot on the updated list for T20I all-rounders.

Only 23 rating points separate the top five players on the T20I all-rounders rankings. Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib dropped three points after two appearances in Bangladesh's recently concluded five-match T20I series against Zimbabwe.

Sri Lanka T20I skipper Hasaranga joined the veteran Bangladesh cricketer to share the top spot. While Afghanistan's Mohammad Nabi held third place, just a further 10 rating points adrift.

Zimbabwe's Sikandar Raza gained two places and rose to the fourth spot after a few stupendous performances against Bangladesh, while South Africa's Aiden Markram lost one spot and dropped to the fifth spot ahead of the Proteas' campaign at the T20 World Cup.

cricket India Cricket Team Aiden Markram Shakib Al-Hasan Suryakumar Yadav Axar Patel Harry Tector South Africa Zimbabwe Ireland India Sri Lanka Afghanistan Bangladesh Pakistan county Andrew

Suryakumar Yadav trolled fellow Indian cricket team star Yashasvi Jaiswal with skipper Rohit Sharma's famous "Garden mein ghoomega" dialogue on social media. Jaiswal posted a picture of himself exploring the streets of New York ahead of the T20 World Cup 2024. Suryakumar was quick to comment on the picture as he wrote - "Sambhaal ke. Garden me ghoomega tho pata hai na (Be careful. You know what will happen if you roam in the garden".

Kolkata win third IPL title after bowlers rout Hyderabad

NEW DELHI :Kolkata Knight Riders lifted their third Indian Premier League (IPL) title with an eight-wicket thrashing of Sunrisers Hyderabad in a lop-sided final in Chennai on Sunday.

Amid Divorce Rumours, Hardik Pandya Absent From Team India's T20 World Cup 2024 Departure

Hardik Pandya's troubles just don't seem to be ending. The India all-rounder had a torrid Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season where he was constantly abused and booed for replacing Rohit Sharma as the Mumbai Indians captain. Hardik's performances with the bat and the ball on the field also left much to desire. As the veteran cricketer now prepares for the T20 World Cup 2024 campaign, he couldn't be spotted among the first batch of players that left for the campaign in the USA and West Indies.

Watch: First Batch Of Indian Players Depart For US Ahead Of T20 World Cup 2024

The first batch of Indian cricketers, including skipper Rohit Sharma, on Saturday departed for United States ahead of the T20 World Cup beginning on June 2. Apart from Rohit, pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, top-ranked T20I batter Suryakumar Yadav, head coach Rahul Dravid and batting coach Vikram Rathour and few other players left from Mumbai airport. Other players in the travelling contingent include Ravindra Jadeja, Shivam Dube, Mohammed Siraj, Arshdeep Singh, Khaleel Ahmed, Kuldeep Yadav and Axar Patel among others.

USA vs Bangladesh 3rd T20I Highlights: Bangladesh Register 10-Wicket Win, Lose Series 2-1

USA vs Bangladesh 3rd T20I Highlights: Bangladesh beat USA by 10 wickets in the third and final T20I to lose the series by a margin of 2-1 on Saturday. Earlier, USA scripted history by defeating Bangladesh in the second T20I to take an unassailable 2-0 lead. The winning side thus began its T20 World Cup preparations on a dominating note. USA, an associate cricketing nation, had also stunned Bangladesh, an ICC full member nation in the series opener. (Scorecard)

USA Stun Bangladesh With Consecutive Wins, Clinch Historic T20I Series

Twice in two games, rank cricketing upstarts USA humbled Bangladesh again as they sealed their maiden T20I series victory with a six-run win over the Tigers. In the second of the three-match series at the Prairie View Cricket Complex, the hosts conjured up a win, a golden moment for fans to savour for generations. The match turned out to be a yorker fest, with the bails flying everywhere with the USA players getting into a joyous and celebratory huddle at the fall of every single wicket.