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Abhishek Sharma: In 2025, Bhishek Sharma became the number 1 batsman in T20 international cricket for the first time, surpassing Australia’s Travis Head.
Calcutta : Pakistan’s Sahibzada Farhan has recently climbed to the second spot in the ICC T20 batting rankings. And after that Abhishek Sharma’s top spot is in jeopardy. At the moment Abhishek’s rating is 874 points. And Farhan is just 26 points behind him with 848 points. This is Farhan’s career best rating.
In July last year, Abhishek Sharma surpassed Australia’s Travis Head to become the number 1 batsman in T20 International cricket for the first time. During the Asia Cup in UAE, he achieved 931 rating points, which is the highest rating by any batsman in T20 International cricket.
Farhan’s rise means Abhishek Sharma’s place at the top is now under threat. The competition could be more exciting in the coming matches. Although this time in T20 World Cup Abhishek SharmaIts performance has been disappointing so far. He scored just 80 runs in 6 matches at an average of 13.33 and a strike rate of 131.14.
At the start of the tournament, he was bowled out in three successive matches. He missed the match against Namibia due to a stomach problem. He then scored 55 off 30 balls against Zimbabwe at the Wankhede Stadium. But in the next match against the West Indies, he again failed to score big runs.
Now the left-handed batsman will aim to make a significant contribution for India in the semi-final against England on Thursday, March 5 in Mumbai. T20 World Cup Sahibzada Farhan Put up an outstanding performance, though Pakistan did not make it to the semi-finals and were knocked out of the tournament. Farhan scored 383 runs in 6 innings at an average of 76.60 and a strike rate of 160.25.
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