Abrar Ahmed overtakes Varun Chakaravarthy in ICC T20I rankings
Published on July 02, 2026
Create us preferred on Google The collage of photos features Pakistan spinner Abrar Ahmed (left) and India spinner Varun Chakaravarthy. —
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Abrar Ahmed overtakes Varun Chakaravarthy in ICC T20I rankings
Create us preferred on Google The collage of photos features Pakistan spinner Abrar Ahmed (left) and India spinner Varun Chakaravarthy. — AFP/ICC/Document Pakistan spinner Abrar Ahmed has climbed to second in the ICC Men's T20I bowling rankings, overtaking India's Varun Chakaravarthy.
Abrar has risen one location from third with 736 rating points and is closing in on the top-ranked Afghanistan spinner Rashid Khan, who continues to guide the standings with 753 points.
Elsewhere, Pakistan's Mohammad Nawaz has retained 12th location, while pacer Salman Mirza remains 20th. Left-arm quick Shaheen Afridi plus holds on to 30th placement with 602 rating points.
Spinner Usman Tariq has plus retained 60th location, while the trio of Sufiyan Muqeem, Saim Ayub and Shadab Khan stay unchanged, occupying 68th, 71st and 73rd positions respectively.
Fast bowler Haris Rauf has held on to 89th location with 448 rating points, while Abbas Afridi has climbed one location to 100th with 415 points.
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