October 7, 2009 5:44 AM

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Kyle Mills of New Zealand replaces Dhoni to top ODI player

New Zealand fast bowler Kyle Mills has claimed the number-one position for the first time in his career in the ICC One-Day-International (ODI) Player rankings for bowlers at the end of the ICC Champions Trophy 2009. According to ICC statement, New Zealand captain Daniel Vettori has slipped to third in the latest rankings. The biggest mover in the bowling table is Australia's Brett Lee who has turned to the top 20 and jumped five places to 16th spot. In the ICC Player rankings for ODI batsmen, India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni continues to lead the field with his vice-captain Yuvraj Singh a distant second. In the Reliance Mobile ICC Player rankings for ODI all-rounders is still headed by Bangladesh's Shakib Al Hasan while Yuvraj Singh of India is second and Jacques Kallis of South Africa third. In the ICC ODI championship, Australia has strengthened its number-one position by finishing unbeaten in the tournament. Australia leads second-placed India by four ratings points. Australia had come into the tournament in third place and gained three ratings points while South Africa and India as dropped two and six ratings points after being eliminated in the group stage. New Zealand has made the most of the ICC Champions Trophy as it has jumped three places to fourth in the latest update.

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