Current context: Official International Cricket Council ranking for One Day International (ODI) cricket has been updated.
a. Sachin Tendulkar
b. AB De Villers
c. Yuvraj Singh
d. Sanath Jayasuriya
- Virat to top ICC ODI ranking with a score of 887 points followed by Rohit Sharma with 873 points.
- Virat Kohli has become the 3rd Indian to top ICC ODI list. 1st Indian to top ODI Ranking was Sachin (1996) and then Dhoni in 2006.
- Rohit Sharma also broke Sanath Jayasuriya’s, a 22year old record of most scored run in a calendar year as an opener.
- Other batsmen in the top 5 batsman ranking are Babar Azam (834), Faf du Plessis (820) and Ross Taylor.
- Batsman Lokesh Rahul has been lifted by 17 ranks to 71st place while Shreyas Iyer jumped from 104 ranks to 81st rank.
- Indian Women team remains to hold 4th position in the Women T20 Team Ranking.
- New Zealand’s Susie Bates is still topping the ICC Ranking list in Batting while Radha Yadav is at 2nd position.
Question:
Q.1 Rohit Sharma broke the world record of most run in a year of?a. Sachin Tendulkar
b. AB De Villers
c. Yuvraj Singh
d. Sanath Jayasuriya
