Ranking & Statistics
- Gautam Gambhir and Mahendra Singh Dhoni went past 1000 runs in 2008 during the second ODI vs England.They are only two players to have achieved that feat this year.
Brad Haddin became the first wicket keeper to concede 5 penalty runs for stopping a ball by throwing his gloves at it. He achieved his distinction during the fourth test of the recently concluded series in India.
3. Despite the 3-0 drubbing of West Indies by Pakistan, S.Chanderpaul gave a good account of himself & is the top ranked Test batsman of this month. He is ranked No:4 in ODI’s.
Rankings as on 16th November 2008
ICC Test Championship
|
Country |
Matches played |
Points |
Rating |
|
Australia |
31 |
3992 |
129 |
|
India |
40 |
4659 |
116 |
|
South Africa |
34 |
3953 |
116 |
|
Sri Lanka |
28 |
3032 |
108 |
|
England |
38 |
3965 |
104 |
|
Pakistan |
19 |
1895 |
100 |
|
New Zealand |
24 |
1967 |
82 |
|
West Indies |
22 |
1791 |
81 |
|
Bangladesh |
17 |
20 |
1 |
ICC ODI Championship
|
Team |
Matches |
Points |
Rating |
|
Australia |
28 |
3658 |
131 |
|
South Africa |
29 |
3451 |
119 |
|
England |
28 |
3205 |
114 |
|
India |
37 |
4217 |
114 |
|
Pakistan |
28 |
3182 |
114 |
|
New Zealand |
24 |
2714 |
113 |
|
Sri Lanka |
27 |
2838 |
105 |
|
West Indies |
24 |
2178 |
91 |
|
Bangladesh |
32 |
1494 |
47 |
|
Ireland |
10 |
190 |
19 |
|
Zimbabwe |
17 |
259 |
15 |
|
Kenya |
7 |
75 |
11 |
Test Match Player Ranking
Batsman
|
ICC Player Rankings |
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|
Rank |
Name |
Country |
Rating |
|
1 |
S. Chanderpaul |
WI |
890 |
|
2 |
K.C. Sangakkara |
SL |
886 |
|
3 |
Mohammad Yousuf |
PAK |
880 |
|
4 |
M.E.K. Hussey |
AUS |
876 |
|
5 |
D.P.M.D. Jayawardena |
SL |
837 |
|
6 |
K.P. Pietersen |
ENG |
829 |
|
7 |
R.T. Ponting |
AUS |
826 |
|
8 |
Younis Khan |
PAK |
799 |
|
9 |
M.L. Hayden |
AUS |
781 |
|
10 |
J.H. Kallis |
SA |
774 |
Bowler
|
ICC Player Rankings |
|||
|
Rank |
Name |
Country |
Rating |
|
1 |
M. Muralidaran |
SL |
895 |
|
2 |
D.W. Steyn |
SA |
847 |
|
3 |
S.R. Clark |
AUS |
821 |
|
4 |
M. Ntini |
SA |
760 |
|
5 |
B. Lee |
AUS |
738 |
|
5 |
R.J. Sidebottom |
ENG |
738 |
|
7 |
Harbhajan Singh |
IND |
688 |
|
8 |
Shoaib Akhtar |
PAK |
684 |
|
8 |
W.P.U.J.C. Vaas |
SL |
684 |
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