In the latest release of the ICC T20I rankings, the cricketing world witnessed a significant shift as India‘s prodigious spin talent, Ravi Bishnoi, ascended to the coveted No. 1 spot in the bowler’s chart. The Jodhpur-born cricketer’s remarkable feat surpassed seasoned campaigners like Rashid Khan and Wanindu Hasaranga, reflecting the meteoric rise of the young cricketing sensation.
Bishnoi’s stellar performance in the recently ended T20I series against Australia, in which the latter claimed nine wickets, propelled him to the pinnacle of the highly prestigious rankings. The cricket fraternity has been effusive in praising him, lauding his exceptional skills and tenacity on the field.
In response to achieving this remarkable milestone, Bishnoi has graciously opened up about his journey and the significance of reaching such heights in his T20I career.
‘I never dreamed of this’: Ravi Bishnoi
Bishnoi expressed the surreal joy of becoming the number one bowler, stating that he never envisioned such an achievement. Despite the unexpected accomplishment, he underscored his commitment to maintaining strong performances to contribute to the team’s success.
“It is an out-of-the-world feeling. To become the number one bowler, I never dreamed of this. Now that I’m there, I’m feeling good about it and I hope to continue performing for the team and helping the team win,” Bishnoi said in a video shared by BCCI.
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Ravi Bishnoi’s next assignment
Bishnoi’s stellar performances against the Aussies have earned him a spot in the Indian T20I squad for the upcoming multi-format tour against South Africa. The young spinner’s impressive skills will be put to the test on the fast-paced pitches of South Africa, and fans are eager to witness how the 23-year-old navigates the challenges and continues to make a mark on the international stage.
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