New Zealand national cricket team’s star batsman Daryl Mitchell has created history by becoming the number 1 ranked player in the ICC men’s ODI batting rankings.
Daryl Mitchell has overtaken India national cricket team great Virat Kohli to take the No. 1 spot in the latest ICC men’s ODI batting rankings released by the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday, January 1.
Daryl Mitchell overtakes Virat Kohli in ICC rankings
Daryl Mitchell has been hovering around the top 5 of the ICC men’s ODI batting rankings for quite some time now, but before him Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli reached the No. 1 spot.
However, with his sensational performance in the recently concluded three-match ODI series against the Indian team, the Kiwi batsman finally managed to become the world No. 1 batsman.
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Top 10 ranked batsmen in ICC men’s ODI batting rankings
| Situation | Team | player | rating |
| 1 | new zealand | darryl mitchell | 845 |
| 2 | India | Virat Kohli | 795 |
| 3 | afghanistan | ibrahim zadran | 764 |
| 4 | India | Rohit Sharma | 757 |
| 5 | India | Shubman Gill | 723 |
| 6 | Pakistan | Babar Azam | 722 |
| 7 | ireland | harry tector | 708 |
| 8 | west indies | shy hope | 701 |
| 9 | Sri Lanka | charit asalanka | 690 |
| 10 | India | KL Rahul | 670 |
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