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ICC ODI Rankings: Shubman Gill Jumps 45 places To 38th Position; Virat Kohli Remains Static In Fifth

Indian opener Shubman Gill has jumped a whopping 45 places to be ranked 38th in the ICC ODI rankings released on Wednesday. The 22-year-old youngster had a memorable outing in the recently concluded three-match ODI series against Zimbabwe that also saw him scoring his maiden ton (130 off 97 balls) in the last game in Harare. Meanwhile, former Indian skipper Virat Kohli, who did not feature in the ODI series against Zimbabwe, held on to his fifth position with a rating points of 744.

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ICC ODI Rankings: Shubman Gill jumps 45 places to 38th; Virat Kohli remains static at fifth

The 22-year-old youngster had a memorable outing in the recently concluded three-match ODI series against Zimbabwe that also saw him scoring his maiden ton (130 off 97 balls) in the last game in Harare. Meanwhile, former Indian skipper Virat Kohli, who did not feature in the ODI series against Zimbabwe, held on to his fifth position with a rating points of 744.

Watch: Sneak Peek Into Hardik's Life - Private Jet, Family And Practice

Asia Cup 2022 is just around the corner and so is the clash between India and Pakistan, which will be played on August 28 in Dubai. As the team gears up for the most-awaited match, India all-rounder Hardik Pandya seems to be having a good time at his residence with his family and friends, but also not making any compromises with his practice. Hardik posted a reel on Instagram, where he showcased a glimpse of the activities that he does in his entire day. Known for his swag, Hardik could be seen travelling in his private jet, donning a dapper look with a black vest and a silver chain around his neck.

Asia Cup 2022: Former Pakistan Pacer Wants Babar Azam's Side To Capitalise On India's Weakness

India and Pakistan will lock horns in the Asia Cup on August 28th and excitement has been building up among fans for the big clash. Former cricketers from both the countries have been giving their opinion on the chances of either side. Both teams will be missing their premier fast bowlers in the tournament. Pakistan will be without the dangerous Shaheen Shah Afridi, while India will miss Jasprit Bumrah and Harshal Patel and they have decided against picking the experienced Mohammed Shami.

"Crushed Side's Confidence For 4 Years": Kapil Dev Recalls Defeat To Pakistan

Cricket fans all-over the world are eagerly waiting for the mouth-watering clash between India and Pakistan in Asia Cup 2022 on August 28. Over the years, both the teams have played numerous games against each other and have always been the center of attraction, due to their heated rivalry. Both countries have showcased a cut-throat competition, which makes it difficult for the fans and experts to predict a winner between the two. As the Asia Cup clash is approaching, former India captain Kapil Dev revisited the final of the Austral-Asia Cup 1986, where India lost to Pakistan by one wicket. While recalling that loss, Kapil stated that it was really difficult for his team to make a comeback from there.

"Knows How To Dominate": Shane Watson Picks Pakistan Star As First Choice In His World T20I XI

Who is the best T20I player in the world currently? The question can evoke several answers. But for former Australia player Shane Watson, the answer is clear. It's Babar Azam. The Pakistan cricket team captain is currently the No. 1 batter in ICC ODI and T20I rankings. Last year, he played a big part in Pakistan reaching the semi-final of the 2021 T20 World Cup. This year too, Pakistan are among the favourites to lift the trophy and Babar's form is a major reason behind it. While speaking on The ICC Review, Watson was asked to name five players who would be his first choices for a World T20I XI. The Australia great chose Babar as his first pick.

Pakistan Women's Team Coach David Hemp Not Seeking Two-Year Extension, Set To Leave After Oct

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced that the national women's team head coach David Hemp is not seeking an extension to his two-year deal, which will expire in October. This will cause Hemp's departure from the women's team. "I have enjoyed living in Pakistan and working with the women cricketers, but it has also been difficult on me and my young family as I have been unable to spend enough time with them like any other father. After consulting my family, I have conveyed this difficult decision to the Pakistan Cricket Board, which has very graciously understood my situation and accepted my decision," said Hemp in a statement on Tuesday.

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ICC ODI Rankings: Shubman Gill Jumps 45 places To 38th Position; Virat Kohli Remains Static In Fifth

Asia Cup permutations: How can UAE qualify to face Virat Kohli, Babar Azam and Co?

ICC ODI Rankings: Shubman Gill jumps 45 places to 38th; Virat Kohli remains static at fifth

Watch: Sneak Peek Into Hardik's Life - Private Jet, Family And Practice

Asia Cup 2022: Former Pakistan Pacer Wants Babar Azam's Side To Capitalise On India's Weakness

"Crushed Side's Confidence For 4 Years": Kapil Dev Recalls Defeat To Pakistan

"Knows How To Dominate": Shane Watson Picks Pakistan Star As First Choice In His World T20I XI

Pakistan Women's Team Coach David Hemp Not Seeking Two-Year Extension, Set To Leave After Oct