{"id":118836,"date":"2026-07-22T18:26:55","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T13:26:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=118836"},"modified":"2026-07-22T18:28:46","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T13:28:46","slug":"babar-moves-up-as-pakistan-stars-shine-in-odi-rankings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/sports\/babar-moves-up-as-pakistan-stars-shine-in-odi-rankings\/","title":{"rendered":"Babar moves up as Pakistan stars shine in ODI rankings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DUBAI: Several Pakistani players have made significant progress in the latest International Cricket Council (<a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/sports\/icc-bans-muhammad-nawaz-for-three-months-over-anti-doping-violation\/\">ICC<\/a>) ODI rankings, while batsman Babar Azam has moved up one place to sixth.<\/p>\n<p>In the batsmen&#8217;s rankings, Babar Azam has moved up from 7th to 6th with 689 rating points. Salman Ali Agha has also moved up two places to 16th with 630 points.<\/p>\n<p>Former captain Mohammad Rizwan remains at 31st with 560 points, while Fakhar Zaman has dropped one place to 37th. Saim Ayub&#8217;s position remained at 44th.<\/p>\n<p>In the one-day batsmen&#8217;s rankings, New Zealand&#8217;s Daryl Mitchell is at the top with 802 points, while India&#8217;s Shubman Gill is second and Virat Kohli is third.<\/p>\n<p>In the bowlers&#8217; rankings, Pakistan&#8217;s left-arm fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi has moved up two places to seventh, while Haris Rauf has also moved up two places to 20th.<\/p>\n<p>Naseem Shah has dropped two places to 49th, while Mohammad Wasim Jr. has moved up one place to 70th. Mohammad Nawaz remains at 80th.<\/p>\n<p>In the bowlers&#8217; rankings, Afghanistan&#8217;s Rashid Khan continues to hold the top spot, while Pakistan&#8217;s Abrar Ahmed maintains his second place and England&#8217;s Jofra Archer has moved up to third.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DUBAI: Several Pakistani players have made significant progress in the latest International Cricket Council (ICC) ODI rankings, while batsman Babar Azam has moved up one place to sixth. In the batsmen&#8217;s rankings, Babar Azam has moved up from 7th to 6th with 689 rating points. Salman Ali Agha has also moved up two places to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":118837,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[43908],"class_list":["post-118836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","tag-odi-rankings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118836","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118836"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118836\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":118840,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118836\/revisions\/118840"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/118837"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}