NZ v BAN 2021: Tim Southee rises to No.6 in latest ICC T20I Rankings

New Zealand speedster Tim Southee has moved as much as sixth spot within the newest ICC T20I rankings for bowlers. The suitable-arm pacer, who has overtaken Australian leg-spinner Adam Zampa, was in phenomenal type within the house T20I collection in opposition to Bangladesh.

Whereas Tim Southee jumped to sixth place within the up to date ICC T20I rankings, Sri Lanka’s Wanindu Hasaranga has damaged into the highest 10 with 623 ranking factors. His compatriot Lakshan Sandakan is in ninth spot.

South African wrist-spinner Tabraiz Shamsi retained the primary spot within the ICC rankings with 733 ranking factors. Afghanistan’s Rashid Khan and Australian spinner Ashton Agar are the one different bowlers with over 700 ranking factors to their identify.

Whereas England’s Adil Rashid and Afghan Mujeeb Ur Rahman maintain fourth and fifth spots respectively, Ish Sodhi is ranked eighth. The New Zealand spinner picked up 4 wickets in two matches in opposition to Bangladesh.

Tim Southee tormented Bangladesh within the 3-match T20I collection

Stand-in skipper Tim Southee led New Zealand from the entrance in opposition to Bangladesh. The Kiwis comprehensively received the collection 3-0 win, with Southee being the group’s main wicket-taker.

Tim Southee picked up six wickets in three matches, together with an distinctive spell of three/15 within the closing sport at Eden Park. Though the right-arm quick bowler was a bit costly within the first match (1/34), he bounced again in fashion with figures of two/21 in Napier.

Though the ultimate match was diminished to a 10-over-a-side sport due to rain interruptions, Southee nonetheless managed to take three Bangladeshi wickets in his two overs. He dismissed Soumya Sarkar, Liton Das, and Mosaddek Hossain to arrange New Zealand’s win.