Quinton de Kock and Rassie van der Dussen have climbed up the ODI batting rankings after helping the Proteas complete a memorable 3-0 series win over India.
De Kock is in the top five for the first time since the 2019 World Cup after aggregating 229 runs that included a match-winning 124 in the final match in Cape Town. He has moved up four places after his Man of the Series effort.
Van der Dussen, who scored 218 runs, has advanced 10 places to reach a career-best 10th position.
Captain Temba Bavuma has also made huge progress, reaching a career-best 59th position from 80th.
South Africa’s bowlers have also made significant gains.
Fast bowler Lungi Ngidi is back in the top 20 after five wickets in the series and spinner Keshav Maharaj is at a career-best 33rd position.
Andile Phehlukwayo is up seven places to 52nd after taking six wickets in the series.
Rassie van der Dussen moves 10 spots, while Quinton continues his rise in the ICC batting rankings following their heroics in the recent #BetwayODISeries🤝 #BePartOfIt pic.twitter.com/ZVXnZfTK6p
— Cricket South Africa (@OfficialCSA) January 26, 2022
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