Pathum Nissanka breaks into ODI top 10

March 20, 2024 at 4:02 PM

Sri Lanka’s top-order batsman Pathum Nissanka has broken into the top 10 of the latest ODI Rankings. 

According to the International Cricket Council (ICC), Pathum Nissanka entered the top 10 at eighth following a three-place rise.

The jump in position in the latest ODI rankings for batters follows Sri Lanka’s series against Bangladesh.

Pathum Nissanka totalled 151 runs from the series that Bangladesh claimed 2-1.

Meanwhile, Sri Lanka’s middle order batsman Charith Asalanka has improved two spots to 14th in the latest ODI Rankings.

Asalanka has jumped two spots in the rankings following his 146 runs from three innings.

In the ICC’s latest T20I rankings, Sri Lanka’s Wanindu Hasaranga and Maheesh Theekshana are among the top five.

All-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga is placed second in the T20I rankings with 687 ranking points.

Spinner Maheesh Theekshana has secured the fifth spot with 659 ranking points. (NewsWire)