ICC ODI Batting Rankings: Babar Azam Dethrones Shubman Gill To Regain Top Spot

By: Aayushman Vishwanathan | December 20, 2023

South African keeper-batter Heinrich Klaasen is at No.10 with 705 points under his belt. Klaasen also had a stellar 2023 World Cup, hitting 2 centuries.

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Dawid Malan also had a promising ODI World Cup, smashing over 400 runs and is ranked 9th with 707 points. However, he is unlikely to play another ODI again.

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South Africa's Rassie van der Dussen stands at No. 8 with 717 points and had a decent World Cup. However, he has struggled in the ongoing ODI series against India.

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Ireland batter Harry Tector has a promising one-day record and is one of their best batters. Tector is currently at 7th spot with 723 points.

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New Zealand's Daryl Mitchell is currently at 6 with 743 points. The right-hander smashed 550 runs in the 2023 World Cup with 2 centuries.

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Australia's David Warner is currently at No.5 with 745 points. The left-hander smashed over 500 runs in the World Cup, becoming Australia's leading run-getter.

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Indian captain Rohit Sharma is currently at No.4 with 754 points. Rohit's captaincy was outstanding in the 2023 World Cup and racked 597 runs to finish as the second-highest run-scorer.

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Virat Kohli holds the No.3 spot with 775 points under his belt. He was the leading run-getter in the 2023 World Cup with 765 runs and won the Player of the tournament award.

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Shubman Gill had held the top spot, but has dropped down to No.2 after being rested for the series in South Africa. He currently has 810 points under his belt.

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Babar Azam has climbed the top spot in the rankings. The ex-Pakistan skipper had a mediocre World Cup, managing 320 runs in 9 innings.

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