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Abhishek Sharma reclaims No 1 spot; Sanju Samson climbs six places in ICC T20I rankings

Abhishek Sharma has regained the premier position in the ICC T20I batting standings following a record-shattering century against New Zealand, which brought his tally to 897 rating points. Ishan Kishan fell to third after missing matches due to injury, while Pakistan representative Sahibzada Farhan advanced to the second slot.

Meanwhile, Sanju Samson improved his standing by six positions to reach 20th place, and India leader Shreyas Iyer slipped five spots down to ninth.

In Test cricket updates, Marco Jansen of South Africa ascended to the summit of both bowling and all-rounder lists following a ten-wicket haul and crucial scoring contributions against Australia, ending Ravindra Jadeja's nearly four-year reign at the top. South African skipper Temba Bavuma advanced to second in the Test batting table after compiling 179 runs in the second encounter against Australia.

Additionally, Harry Brook climbed six positions to eighth in ODI batting charts after generating 202 runs against Sri Lanka during a triangular tournament in Pakistan, where Shubman Gill maintains the top ODI batting position.

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