India’s T20I Stars Shine: Abhishek Sharma and Varun Chakravarthy Rise to No. 2 in ICC Rankings!

India’s T20I dominance continues! Abhishek Sharma rises to No. 2 in ICC T20I batting rankings, while Varun Chakravarthy secures No. 2 among bowlers. Read more about their incredible performance and dominance.

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Published Feb 5, 2025, 4:24 pm IST

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 Abhishek Sharma & Varun Chakravarthy Rise to No. 2 ICC Rankings
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Recent India's 4-1 T20I series win over England has captured it's players into the top of the latest ICC T20I rankings. Abhishek Sharma, the left-handed opening all-rounder, has shot up 38 places to attain the No. 2 ranking among T20I batters.while Varun Chakravarthy secures No. 2 among bowlers.

Dominance of India in T20:

Whether it’s in the T20 World Cups or in bilateral series, India has consistently shown they are one of the most successful teams. With rising stars like Abhishek Sharma stepping up, the team is only getting stronger. India’s passion for the game and the depth of their talent make it clear that they are set to rule the T20 for upcoming years. Still, there is alot to come from India about domination in any format of the game.

Abhishek Sharma : A batting rise 

Recently Abhishek gave the best of his young-international career cricketing innings and smashed belligerent 135 that came in a fifth and the final match played at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai and a sudden move in ranking from 38 place forward .Abhishek Sharma's fearless batting and attacking stance has captured cricketing world on a storming ride. Along with consistent knocks, he's been able to rise to no. 2 in the ICC T20I batting rankings. The way Abhishek would take on any bowler on day one from the very begning and play cricket aggressively has him become a solid contributor for the shortest format from India. Everyone is loving him for his style of playand a future diamond for Indian cricket.

He is proving that his mentor is yuvraj singh.

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T20 International (T20I) Career:

  • Matches Played: 17
  • Innings Batted: 16
  • Runs Scored: 535
  • Batting Average: 33.43
  • Strike Rate: 193.84
  • Centuries: 2
  • Half-Centuries: 2
  • Highest Score: 135
  • Fours: 46
  • Sixes: 41

In his T20I career, Sharma has also contributed with the ball:

  • Wickets Taken: 6
  • Best Bowling Figures: 2/3
  • Bowling Average: 25.50
  • Economy Rate: 8.05

Varun Chakravarthy : Bowling Dominance :

Varun Chakravarthy is the mystery spin bowler who has also catapulted to No. 2 in the ICC T20I bowling rankings. The variations and control over the spin make him a great threat to opposition batters.

He was at his best in the recent T20I series against England. He awarded as the Player of the Series for his excellent bowling as he took 14 wickets throughout the series.

T20 International (T20I) Career:

  • Matches Played: 18
  • Innings Bowled: 18
  • Overs Bowled: 68.3
  • Runs Conceded: 481
  • Wickets Taken: 33
  • Best Bowling Figures: 5/17
  • Bowling Average: 14.57
  • Economy Rate: 7.02
  • Strike Rate: 12.4
  • Four-Wicket Hauls: 0
  • Five-Wicket Hauls: 2

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