Tag: Rankings

India drop to fifth position in ICC rankings

India dropped to the fifth position in the ICC ODI championship table after England won the five-match ODI series by 3-0 on Friday. It is...

Clijsters drops to No 3 in WTA rankings

Belgian Kim Clijsters dropped to third in the latest WTA rankings released on Monday after the two-time defending US Open champion was forced out...

Trott and Anderson up to second in ICC rankings

England’s Jonathan Trott and James Anderson have risen to second place in the ICC Test rankings respectively after their side’s 196-run win over India...

HEC sets new quality standards for universitiy rankings

The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has introduced a quality-based ranking for higher education institutes to achieve international compatibility and directed universities across Pakistan to...

Misbah, Saeed, achieve career-best rankings

Pakistan has retained sixth position on the ICC Test Championship table after recording a convincing 196-run victory over the West Indies in the second...

Pakistan retain position in ICC Rankings

Pakistan maintained their position, while their bowlers slipped in the Reliance ICC Rankings for the One Day Internationals despite winning the five-match series by...

ICC announces new rankings

DUBAI - International Cricket Council (ICC) announced its new rankings on Monday, after the completion of ICC Cricket World Cup 2011.
According to the press release, the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 runner-up Sri Lanka's Tillekeratne Dilshan has risen to his career best ranking to date in the Reliance ICC Player Rankings for ODI batsman. The 34-year-old all-rounder is occupying third position on the rankings after scoring 500 runs in the tournament and ending as the leading

Clijsters moves to 2nd place in WTA rankings

PARIS - Australian Open winner Kim Clijsters has risen to second place in the world rankings and within close range of Caroline Wozniacki who holds on to the top spot despite once again failing to win a Grand Slam title.
China's Li Na, who lost in Saturday's final in Melbourne, moves up to a career-best seventh place with Francesca Schiavone of Italy up to fourth behind Vera Zvonareva.
Former world number one Serena Williams, who has not played since winning the Wimbledon

Kaymer ahead of Woods in rankings

LONDON - Martin Kaymer's win at Abu Dhabi on Sunday has hoisted him above Tiger Woods to second place in the world rankings behind Lee Westwood. It was the first time Woods, who was toppled by Westwood on October 31, had been out of the top two slots since October 2004.
Kaymer, who won the USPGA title last August, won by a huge eight strokes in the Gulf emirate, defending his title and underlining his superb early season form. "It's quite nice to overtake somebody who is

Younis, Misbah, Gul improve ICC rankings

LAHORE - Pakistan batsman Younis Khan, captain Misbah-ul-Haq and fast bowler Umar Gul have moved up in the ICC Player Rankings after showing good performances in the Wellington Test against New Zealand which ended in a draw on Wednesday.
Younis, who surged to the top of the batting table after his Karachi triple-century against Sri Lanka a couple of years ago, has climbed five places to 14th position in the Reliance ICC Player Rankings for Test batsmen after his scores of 73 and

Sachin Tendulkar eyes top spot in ICC rankings

DUBAI: Prolific Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar has closed in on Kumar Sangakkara at the top of the ICC test rankings and can overtake the Sri Lankan captain with a good showing in the remaining two tests against South Africa. Second placed Tendulkar hit his 50th test century in Centurion and while it was not enough to avert India's embarrassing innings and 25-run defeat against South Africa, the batsman moved to within two rating points of Sangakkara in the latest ICC rankings