Shaheen Afridi, currently in outstanding form, has risen to the top position in the latest ODI Bowling Rankings, cementing his status as the world’s best ODI bowler. His remarkable performances in the ongoing ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup have propelled him to this prestigious position.
Afridi has been a key player for Pakistan, leading the wicket-takers’ list alongside Australia’s Adam Zampa, with both securing 16 wickets in the tournament.
Afridi’s exceptional performance continued during Pakistan’s convincing win over Bangladesh, where he took three crucial wickets, significantly contributing to his team’s pursuit of a spot in the semi-finals.
This remarkable accomplishment has allowed the 23-year-old to surpass nine other top bowlers, securing the coveted No.1 ranking in the ODI bowling category for the first time in his career.