LAHORE: Pakistani batsman Babar Azam has reclaimed the top position in the ICC T20 batting ranking for the third time this year, pushing Australia’s Aaron Finch to the second.
Babar reached the top spot following a successful three-match series against Australia. He scored 68*, 45 and 50 respectively.
As per the new ranking, Fakhar Zaman lies at fifth position.
Pakistan remains the top T20 team with India at second.
Pakistan is next scheduled to play a three-match T20 series against New Zealand. The first match will be played in Abu Dhabi on October 31 and the following two in Dubai on November 2 and 4 respectively.