Liam Livingstone of England has risen to the top of the ICC T20I All-Rounder rankings after outstanding efforts against Australia. He was named Player of the Match in the second T20I after scoring 87 runs off 47 balls and collecting two wickets for 16 runs in three overs, securing England’s victory and marking an important career milestone.
Livingstone had a great series, taking three wickets for 22 runs and hitting 37 runs in the opening T20I. His new career high of 253 points gives him a comfortable 42-point lead over Marcus Stoinis of Australia, who sits second with 211 points. Following Stoinis are Zimbabwe’s Sikandar Raza (208) and Bangladesh’s Shakib Al Hasan (206).
In addition to his all-round performance, Livingstone moved up 17 places to 33rd in the Batting Rankings. Meanwhile, Australia’s Josh Inglis moved into the top ten after hitting 37 and 42 runs in the series.
On the bowling front, Adam Zampa surpassed Anrich Nortje, completing a spinner-dominated top six. Zampa’s 662 rating puts him just one point behind Sri Lanka’s Wanindu Hasaranga, while England’s Adil Rashid leads with a rating of 721.
