{"id":12257,"date":"2012-12-11T13:10:15","date_gmt":"2012-12-11T13:10:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=12257"},"modified":"2012-12-11T13:10:15","modified_gmt":"2012-12-11T13:10:15","slug":"indi-hang-on-to-number-three-odi-position","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=12257","title":{"rendered":"India hang on to number three ODI position"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 6px; float: left;\" src=\"images\/cricket\/290x225-virat-kohli-cricketer.jpg\" alt=\"kohli\" width=\"250\" \/>New Delhi<\/strong>: India have retained their number three position on the ICC ODI rankings and trail England and South Africa.<\/p>\n<p>India with 120 points are just a point behind as both the teams are tied for points on 121.\n<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile in the players rating, young Indian batsman Virat Kohli retained his number two position along with skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni (6th) and opener Gautam Gambhir at 9th in the ICC ODI Player rankings.<\/p>\n<p>In the bowler\u2019s section,off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin who dropped a place to go down to 5th is the only Indian bowler to feature in the list of Top 20 ODI bowlers.<\/p>\n<p>South Africa&#8217;s Hashim Amla leads the chart for best ODI batsman.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>West Indies spinner Sunil Narine leapfrogged eight places to reach the number 3 in the bowler\u2019s rankings.<\/p>\n<p>Top three rankings for ODI bowlers are held by spinners with Pakistan&#8217;s Saeed Ajmal on the top followed by fellow countryman Mohammad Hafeez.<\/p>\n<p><strong>By Indian Sports News Network<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 6px; float: left;\" src=\"images\/cricket\/290x225-virat-kohli-cricketer.jpg\" alt=\"kohli\" width=\"250\" \/>New Delhi<\/strong>: India have retained their number three position on the ICC ODI rankings and trail England and South Africa.<\/p>\n<p>India with 120 points are just a point behind as both the teams are tied for points on 121.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[67],"tags":[693,466,622,1130,542],"class_list":["post-12257","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-cricket-cricket","tag-gautam-gambhir","tag-indian-sports-news","tag-mahendra-singh-dhoni","tag-ravichandran-ashwin","tag-virat-kohli"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>India hang on to number three ODI position - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis &amp; Other Sports<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=12257\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"India hang on to number three ODI position - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis &amp; Other Sports\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"New Delhi: India have retained their number three position on the ICC ODI rankings and trail England and South Africa. 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