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ODI Player Rankings: Bangladesh’s pace trio of Shoriful Islam, Mustafizur Rahman and Nahid Rana combined to take 18 wickets and made significant gains in the latest ICC Men’s ODI Player Rankings following their side’s recent series victory over New Zealand at home.

The hosts clinched a closely fought 2-1 series win, with their fast bowlers playing a decisive role across the three matches, driving Bangladesh’s success and earning notable rises in the updated rankings.

Shoriful climbed 11 places to reach 28th, while Mustafizur made a bigger leap of 14 spots to move to 41st. Player of the Series Rana was the biggest gainer among them, jumping 16 positions to break into the top 50 at 48th, underlining Bangladesh’s growing strength in pace bowling ahead of the upcoming global events.