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ICC Rankings: Nigeria Moves By A Spot

ICC Rankings: Nigeria Moves By A Spot

by Niyi Busari,
May 05, 2022
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By Our Reporter

Nigeria has moved by a spot, to 41st position in the latest International Cricket Council (ICC) menâ€™s T20I rankings.

This is contained in a statement issued on ICCâ€™s website on Wednesday.

It said Nigeria gained the spot with 1,482 points and now ranked seventh in Africa.

India are top of the log with 8,093 points followed by England with points 7,432, Pakistan with 7,826 and South Africa with 6,336, the highest ranked African team.

According to ICC, the new rankings reflect all T20I series completed since May 2019, with those completed prior to May 2021 weighted at 50 per cent and subsequent series weighted at 100 per cent. (NAN)

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Award winning journalist, Niyi Busari, the Publisher and CEO of BSN Sports Concepts is one of the most celebrated Nigerian sports journalist of his generation. A"cross-over" professional, he combines the talents and abilities of a print and electronic journalist in a manner that is rare, even though his specialization is print. A graduate of Economics from the University of Abuja where he obtained his Bachelor Degree in 2015.

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