In the latest ICC Men's Test Rankings update, Pakistan's Saud Shakeel and Noman Ali have risen significantly, showcasing their prowess in the recent Test match against West Indies. The duo's standout performances in Multan have propelled them into the top echelons of their respective categories.
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Saud Shakeel, with an impressive 84-run knock, moved up three places to secure the 8th spot (moved up 3 places) in the batting rankings. His contribution was crucial in setting up Pakistan's victory.
Meanwhile, left-arm spinner Noman Ali made a remarkable leap, advancing from 11th to 9th in the bowling rankings, thanks to his match-winning figures of 6-81. This marks his first entry into the top 10 of the ICC Test rankings.
Pakistan's bowling attack was further bolstered by leg-spinner Sajid Khan, who took nine wickets in the match, climbing 18 places to reach the 23rd position. Jomel Warrican from West Indies also shone, jumping 12 spots up to 41st after taking a 10-wicket haul in the game.
The rankings update reflects the impact of the players' performances in the ongoing Test series, underlining the competitive nature of international cricket. These movements in the rankings are a testament to the skill and resilience of Pakistan's cricket team, setting a promising tone for their future engagements in the ICC Men's Test Championship.
