Pakistan's cricketing stars, including Saim Ayub and Salman Ali Agha, made impressive strides in the latest ICC rankings across both white-ball and red-ball formats, owing to their exceptional performances in recent matches.
In the ICC ODI batter rankings, Pakistan's skipper Mohammad Rizwan climbed three places, advancing from 24th to 21st with 612 rating points.
Rising star Saim Ayub who was named Player of the Series after Pakistan's commanding 3-0 victory over South Africa, made a significant jump of 57 spots to secure the 23rd position with 603 rating points.
Vice-captain Salman Ali Agha also showed significant improvement, moving up 28 spots to 80th with 468 rating points.
Babar Azam continues to dominate the ODI rankings, holding the number-one position, with India's Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill occupying the second and third spots.
Rashid Khan retains the top position in the ODI bowler rankings, with Shaheen Afridi falling to third, surpassed by India's Kuldeep Yadav in second.
In T20I rankings, Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan maintained their positions at sixth and eighth, respectively, while Saim Ayub moved up one place to 57th.
Australia's Travis Head leads the T20I batter rankings, followed by England's Phil Salt and India's Tilak Varma.
In the Test rankings, Babar Azam moved up two spots in the Test batter rankings, reaching 15th with 670 rating points.
Salman Ali Agha and Mohammad Rizwan have improved to 18th and 19th, respectively.
In the Test bowling rankings, Noman Ali has moved up one place to 9th, while Shaheen Afridi remains in 18th.
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