ICC ODI Rankings: Babar Azam Pips Virat Kolhi to become World no 1 ODI Batsman

In the recently released International Cricket Council (ICC) list, Pakistan's Babar Azam pipped India's Virat Kohli and managed to secure the top position in the Men's ODI Batting ICC Rankings. Here's a look at the 10 highest-ranked ODI batsmen, in pictures.

Pakistan's Babar Azam dethroned Indian captain Virat Kohli from the number one batsman position in the ICC ODI rankings. He topped the list with 873 points. Credit: AFP Photo

India's run-machine Virat Kohli ranked second in the list with 848 points. Credit: PTI Photo

'Hitman' Rohit Sharma was third in the list with 817 points. Credit: AFP Photo

New Zealand's most experienced player Ross Taylor ranks fourth in the list with 801 points. Credit: AFP Photo

With 791 points, Australian cricketer Aaron Finch finds himself ranked fifth in the list. Credit: AFP Photo

English cricketer Jonny Bairstow features sixth in the list with 775 points. Credit: Reuters Photo

Australian cricketer David Warner is at the seventh position with 773 points. Credit: AFP Photo

One of the most-stylish cricketers in the world, West Indies batsman Shai Hope is also ranked with 773 points. Credit: AP/PTI Photo

South Africa's Faf du Plessis ranks ninth in the list with 776 points. Credit: Reuters Photo

One of South Africa's finest players, Quinton de Kock, rounds off the top 10 list of Men's ODI Batting Rankings with 758 points. Credit: AFP Photo