Mohammad Rizwan and Salman Aga
ICC ODI Team Rankings: There are now only a few matches left before the Champions Trophy 2025, in which teams are finalizing their preparation. Meanwhile, Pakistan has done wonders. This time the Champions Trophy will be played in Pakistan. However, the Indian team will be seen playing their matches in Dubai. During this time, in the tri -series being played in its own home, Pakistan defeated South Africa and jumped into the ICC rankings. The Pakistani team was below before, but Pakistan has also surpassed the World Champion.
India at number one in ICC ODI rankings, Pakistani team reached second
Talking about the ICC ODI team ranking, Team India is at number one at the moment. India’s rating is currently running 119. The special thing is that there is no other team around India, so there is no danger on its number one chair. Meanwhile, the Pakistani team has now managed to reach the second number. Pakistan’s rating has now increased to 111. Australia’s ratings are similar, but the Australian team lost their last match to Sri Lanka and Pakistan has defeated South Africa, so Pakistan has been placed second even after equal ratings, while Australia now now Australia third from second Has gone to the number.
Pakistan did wonders under the captaincy of Mohammad Rizwan
In fact, the work that Pakistan has defeated by defeating South Africa at its home will be remembered for many years. Batting first, South Africa scored 352 runs in this match, that is, Pakistan had to score 353 runs to win. It is not easy to chase a target of more than three and a half hundred and fifty. At the same time, the initial wickets of Pakistan fell early. But captain Mohammad Rizwan and Salman Aga scored a brilliant game and hit centuries. Thanks to his innings, Pakistan chased this target in 49 overs.
Pakistan chased more than 350 runs for the first time in ODIs
This victory becomes even bigger because the Pakistan cricket team had never chased more than 350 runs in ODIs anytime before. That is, what had never happened, it is now. With this victory, the Pakistani team has also reached the final of the tri -series. Now on 14 February, he will face New Zealand. At the same time, if we talk about Australia, then he also has to play a ODI with Sri Lanka before the Champions Trophy. It remains to be seen how the ICC rankings are before the Champions Trophy.
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