Indian team captain Shreyas Iyer, due to his brilliant performance in the 5-match series against West Indies, has gained 3 places to reach a career-best fourth position in the ICC T20 batting rankings. Shreyas scored his first T20 International century in the first match of the series in Lucknow. After this, in the second match, he played an inning of 40 runs in 18 balls, due to which he got benefit in the recent ranking.
There are 4 Indians in the top-10 in T20 batting rankings. Ishan Kishan is sitting on the number-1 position with 904 points. He has a lead of 13 points over Abhishek Sharma. Pakistan's Sahibzada Farhan is in third place with a career-best 883 points. Sri Lanka's Kusal Mendis (up three places to 23rd), West Indies' Sharfan Rutherford (up 13 places to joint 24th) and Sanju Samson (up four places to joint 27th) also made gains in the rankings.
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Roston Chase jumped in the ranking of bowlers
West Indies' Roston Chase has jumped 24 places to 23rd in the ICC T20 bowlers' rankings after his brilliant performance against India, while he has moved up two places to third in the T20 all-rounders' list. Pakistan's Salman Mirza (up nine places to 14th) and Saim Ayub (up eight places to 54th) also improved the rankings for T20 bowlers.
India's experienced player Ravindra Jadeja is maintaining his strong position at number-1 in the rankings of Test all-rounders. After a good performance against Australia, South Africa's Wiaan Mulder has moved up one place to fourth and Simon Harmer has moved up five places to joint 23rd.
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Matt Renshaw rises in batting rankings
Australia's big win in the first Test against South Africa in Durban has seen several of its players gain in the ICC's latest Test player rankings. Australia defeated South Africa by 214 runs at Kingsmead in the first match of the three-match Test series. Batsman Matt Renshaw, who was in excellent form, played a brilliant inning of 190 runs in the first innings and also contributed 82 runs in the second innings.
On the basis of this performance, this left-handed batsman has reached joint 49th position in the rankings of Test batsmen. His teammate and former number-1 Test batsman Marnus Labuschagne has also moved up four places to 34th position. South African opener Aiden Markram improved four places to joint 10th position.