Key Points
India spinner Ravi Bishnoi has jumped 7 placed to be crowned as the No. 1 T20I bowler in the world.. 1-ranked T20I bowler in town and he goes by the name of Ravi Bishnoi..
Yes, the 23-year-old India spinner has culminated his rapid ascent by climbing the pinnacle of the ICC rankings for bowler in T20Is..
Following his series-winning haul of nine wickets from five games against Australia at an average of 18.22, Bishnoi, with 699 points has displaced Rashid Khan as the No. 1 bowler in the world, in the process, pushing the likes of Wanindu Hasaranga of Sri Lanka, England's Adil Rashid to joint No. 3, followed by SL's Maheesh Theekshana at No.5, shaping a top five dominated solely by spinners.I)..
With Yuzvendra Chahal sidelined from the T20I squad, and the management seeking a youthful squad for the World Cup in the West Indies and USA, Bishnoi could provide a promising solution..
Besides Bishnoi, another India spinner, primed to play the World Cup, Axar Patel too has jumped nine positions to be ranked 18..
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