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Afghanistan&s unbeaten start to the ICC Men&s T20 World Cup has seen one of their star performers rise to the top of the ICC Men&s T20I
All-Rounder Rankings.The team has won both of their contests in the 20-over showcase thus far and a host of their players have been in
scintillating touch with bat and ball.Veteran Mohammad Nabi is the big winner in the latest rankings update, with the 39-year-old rising to
the No.1 spot on the list for all-rounders following his recent two-wicket haul against New Zealand in Guyana.Nabi jumps up two places to
first on the updated T20I rankings for all-rounders, with Australia&s Marcus Stoinis rising three places to claim second spot and previous
No.1-ranked player Shakib Al Hasan dropping four rungs to fifth as a result of the major shake-up at the top.It&s not just Nabi who is
making the most of Afghanistan&s impressive start to the T20 World Cup, with a trio of his teammates also making good ground on the latest
rankings for T20I batters and bowlers.Opener Rahmanullah Gurbaz is the leading run-scorer at the T20 World Cup thus far with 156 runs from
two innings and the in-form right-hander moves up eight places to 12th and reaches a new career-high rating on the updated list for T20I
batters.Afghanistan duo Rashid Khan (up four spots to third) and Fazalhaq Farooqi (up six places to equal fourth) make progress following
excellent showings at the T20 World Cup.Match update:Afghanistan&s next World Cup match is scheduled for Friday, June 14 against Papua New
Guinea.The match starts at 5pm Kabul time and will be broadcast live by Ariana Television across the country
Fans can meanwhile tune in from 4.30pm Kabul time to watch the pre-match show. Related Stories: Nabi claims top spot in ODI rankingsNabi
‘happy& about being snapped up by Mumbai IndiansThe post Rankings joy for Afghanistan as Nabi crowned new No.1 all-rounder first appeared
