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Heros and Villains..28
Sanath Jayasurya Surges Ahead as Scott Styris follows
On day 28 of Cricket World Cup, Scott Styris of New Zealand emerged the NCR hero of the day while Gillespie was the Villain.
There were 35 players with NCR points of above 200. There were 11 players with rankings between 200 and 300, one with 425. Jayasurya and Styris were the only two with over 500 points. Vaas and Murali jumped to 5th places from their 13th and 15th places.
New Rank Previous Rank Points Name Country 1 1 564 Sanath Jayasurya Sri Lanka 2 3 537 Scott Styris New Zealand 3 2 425 Mathew Hayden Australia 4 4 394 Jacques Kallis South Africa 5 13 364 Chaminda Vaas Sri Lanka 5 15 364 Muttiah Muralitharan Sri Lanka 6 5 342 Greame Smith South Africa 7 6 340 Kevin Pieterson England 8 7 334 Brad Hogg Australia 9 8 324 A B de Villiers South Africa 10 9 318 Darren Powell West Indies 11 14 317 Jacob Oram New Zealand 12 31 308 Kumara Sangakkara Sri Lanka 13 10 302 Glenn McGrath Australia 14 11 292 Nathan Bracken Australia 15 12 288 Dwayne Bravo West Indies 16 284 Ricky Ponting Australia 17 36 283 Daniel Vettori New Zealand 18 16 273 Lasith Malinga Sri Lanka 19 17 266 Paul Collingwood England 20 22 265 Mahela Jayawardene Sri Lanka 21 18 258 Paul Nixon England 22 19 255 Ramnaresh Sarwan West Indies 23 20 253 Abdur Razaak Bangladesh 23 27 253 Tilakaratne Dilshan Sri Lanka 24 21 249 Herchelle Gibbs South Africa 25 245 Michel Clarke Australia 26 32 240 Shane Bond New Zealand 27 23 238 Stephen Fleming New Zealand 28 24 237 Mashrafe Mortaza Bangladesh 29 25 236 Shaun Tait Australia 30 26 234 Niall O Brien Ireland 31 28 229 Brian Lara West Indies 32 29 226 Andrew White Ireland 33 30 225 Andrew Flintoff England 34 52 209 Chamara Silva Sri Lanka 35 33 202 Tamim Iqbal Bangladesh 35 34 202 Sqibul Hasan Bangladesh Naavi
April 13, 2007
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