Hardik Pandya became No.1 all-rounder in ICC rankings

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Tezzbuzz|03-07-2024

Team India's star all-rounder Hardik Pandya, who led India to the title win by taking the wickets of dangerous batsmen like Heinrich Klaasen and David Miller in the final match of the T20 World Cup against South Africa, has now become the world's best all-rounder in the ICC T20I rankings. Earlier, Sri Lankan all-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga was at the top but now Pandya has reached the first position.

For your information, let us tell you that Hardik performed very well with bat and ball in the T20 World Cup 2024. In this mega tournament, he scored 144 runs at a strike rate of 150. Along with this, he also took 11 wickets. At the same time, in the final match, the 30-year-old player spent only 20 runs in his three overs and took three important wickets, including the wicket of Klaasen, who was about to snatch the match from India by scoring a half-century. Apart from this, he also managed to defend 16 runs in the last over.

It is worth noting that apart from Hardik, Akshar Patel has also made a big jump in the all-rounder rankings. Akshar has now moved from 19th position to 12th position. In the final match of the T20 World Cup, this left-handed all-rounder handled India's faltering innings and played a brilliant innings of 47 runs in 31 balls, along with this he also clean bowled Tristan Stubbs.

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