Daijiworld Media Network - New Delhi

New Delhi, Nov 19: New Zealand’s Daryl Mitchell has surged to the top of the ICC Men’s ODI batting rankings, displacing India captain Rohit Sharma, while Jasprit Bumrah continues to dominate as the world’s leading Test bowler.

Mitchell’s rise is historic—he becomes the first New Zealander since Glenn Turner in 1979 to claim the No. 1 ODI batting spot. His match-winning 119 off 118 balls in the opening ODI against the West Indies propelled him to the summit before a groin injury sidelined him for the remainder of the series. That standout century earned him the Player of the Match award and pushed him one rating point ahead of Afghanistan’s Ibrahim Zadran and Rohit, ending Rohit’s brief 22-day stint at the top. While several Kiwi stars including Natha

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