ICC ODI Ranking Mohammed Siraj Best Bowler Indian team's fast bowler Mohammed Siraj got the gift of brilliant performance. Siraj has become the number-1 one bowler in the ICC ODI rankings. Siraj performed amazingly in the ODI series against New Zealand.
New Delhi, Sports Desk. Indian team's fast bowler Mohammad Siraj has become the number-1 bowler in the latest ODI rankings released by the ICC on Wednesday. Siraj has been rewarded for his stellar performances in the recently concluded ODI series against Sri Lanka and New Zealand.
Siraj has been one of India's most successful bowlers in ODI cricket over the years. Siraj performed amazingly in the absence of Jasprit Bumrah. The 28-year-old bowler took four wickets each in two consecutive matches against Sri Lanka and then repeated the feat in the first ODI against New Zealand.
In the three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka, Siraj took 9 wickets at an average of 10.22. At the same time, Siraj took 5 wickets in two ODIs against New Zealand while he was rested in the last match. The Indian team made a clean sweep of New Zealand 3-0 in the three-match ODI series. Siraj was recently rewarded for his stellar performance by featuring in the ICC's ODI Team of the Year 2022 along with Shreyas Iyer.
The fast bowler from Hyderabad has now become number 1 in the ODI bowling rankings. He has 729 rating points. Australia's fast bowler Josh Hazlewood and New Zealand's Trent Boult occupy the second and third places respectively. The Indian team has become number 1 in the ICC ODI team rankings. India achieved the top position in the ICC rankings as soon as they made a clean sweep of New Zealand.