Noman Ali appeals throughout day 4 of the First Check within the collection between Pakistan and South Africa at Gaddafi Stadium on October 15, 2025 in Lahore. — AFP
DUBAI: Pakistan’s left-arm spinner Noman Ali has climbed to second place within the ICC Check bowling rankings, narrowing the hole with top-ranked Jasprit Bumrah after a standout efficiency within the first Check towards South Africa.
The 37-year-old gained 4 spots to realize a career-best 853 ranking factors, overtaking South Africa’s Kagiso Rabada, who slipped to fifth.
India’s Bumrah continues to carry the highest place, whereas New Zealand’s Jacob Duffy occupies third place.
Left-arm pacer Shaheen Afridi has additionally climbed up the ICC Check bowling rankings, transferring three spots to achieve nineteenth place with 661 factors.Â
Spinner Sajid Khan retained his twenty first spot, whereas Mohammad Abbas and Naseem Shah held their locations at twenty seventh and thirty fourth, respectively.
Hasan Ali maintained his forty second place, alongside Abrar Ahmed, who stays forty eighth. Nevertheless, pacer Khurram Shahzad slipped two locations to 66th, and Aamer Jamal dropped three spots to 74th.
In the meantime, Mir Hamza and Salman Agha fell 4 and one locations to ninety fifth and 96th, respectively, whereas Zahid Mahmood additionally went down three locations to one hundredth.
