The ICC released the weekly rankings update on Wednesday (April 5). Tiger pacer Taskin Ahmed got the good news of performing well in the T20 series against Ireland. Shakib and Liton have advanced among the batsmen. Bangladesh whitewashed Ireland in the ODI series but could not do so in the T20 series.

However, Shakib’s team won the series by 2-1. The good performance in that series has affected the ranking of Shakib-Taskin. Taskin Ahmed has advanced 3 steps in the list of bowlers in T20. Taskin is ranked 36th in T20 this week. This right-handed pacer took 8 wickets in three matches in the series. Meanwhile, Liton Kumar Das and Shakib Al Hasan have advanced among the batsmen. Lytton moved up to No. 21, Lytton’s career-best position in T20Is. And Shakib Al Hasan is one step ahead. Shakib’s current position is 62nd. Shakib played an unbeaten 38 off 24 balls in the second match of the T20 series against Ireland, which helped him move up the rankings. However, there has been no change in the best rankings of batsmen and bowlers in the T20 rankings. India’s Suryakumar Yadav tops the list of batsmen. Rashid Khan is the top bowler.