Pakistan off-spinner Saeed Ajmal retained the top spot in the International Cricket Council (ICC) Rankings for ODI Bowlers amid controversies over his suspect bowling action, according to a press release.
West Indies off-spinner Sunil Narine retained his second place while South Africa fast-bowler Dale Steyn’s 10 wickets for 212 runs in the triangular series moved him to the third spot, replacing England’s James Anderson.
In the batting rankings, South Africa’s Faf du Plessis raced to the top following a stellar performance against Australia in Harare during which he scored 464 runs and played a leading role in his side’s victory in the triangular series.