Updated ICC Men’s T20I Batting, Bowling And All Rounder Rankings: ICC revealed its latest T20I player rankings, in which huge changes occurred among batters, bowlers, and all-rounders. The most notable development was of England’s Adil Rashid, who reclaims the No. 1 spot as the world’s top T20I bowler, along with India gaining in stature as players like Varun Chakravarthy, Tilak Varma, and Hardik Pandya moved upwards.
Adil Rashid returned to the No. 1 position in ICC Men’s T20I Bowling Rankings
Pos. | Player | Rating |
01 | Adil Rashid | 718 |
02 | Akeal Hosein | 717 |
03 | Wanindu Hasaranga | 698 |
04 | Adam Zampa | 694 |
05 | Varun Chakravarthy | 679 |
06 | Jofra Archer | 666 |
07 | Maheesh Theekshana | 665 |
08 | Rashid Khan | 664 |
09 | Arshdeep Singh | 664 |
10 | Ravi Bishnoi | 659 |
The veteran leg-spinner of England, Adil Rashid, recently climbed back to the No. 1 position in the ICC Men’s T20I Bowling Rankings. His recent exploits in the T20I series against India took him high up, primarily by worrying Indian batters with his variations and control. His experience and ability to strike between the overs are prime reasons why he has once again returned as an asset for England in the shortest form of the game.
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Varun Chakravarthy has taken an incredible leap of 25 places to No. 5 in the ICC T20I Bowling Rankings, making him the current highest-ranked Indian bowler in T20Is. The mystery spinner has stolen the spotlight in the India-England T20I series, scoring a scintillating five-wicket haul in the third T20I. His variation and sharp turn have proven to be a bolstering addition to the Indian bowling attack.
Tilak Varma is at No. 2 in the ICC T20I Batting Rankings
Pos. | Player | Rating |
01 | Travis Head | 855 |
02 | Tilak Varma | 832 |
03 | Phil Salt | 782 |
04 | Suryakumar Yadav | 763 |
05 | Jos Butler | 749 |
06 | Babar Azam | 712 |
07 | Pathum Nissanka | 707 |
08 | Mohammad Rizwan | 704 |
09 | Yashasvi Jaiswal | 685 |
10 | Kusal Perara | 675 |
Tilak Varma has reached a career-high ranking of No. 2 in the ICC T20I Batting Rankings and now towers as the highest-ranked Indian batter in the format. A steep rise in Varma’s stature has been propelled by his consistent performances for the national side. His steely composure to get those runs at a healthy strike rate during this ongoing T20I series against England has been highly impressive.
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Hardik Pandya Maintains Top Position in ICC T20I All-Rounder Rankings
Pos. | Player | Rating |
01 | Hardik Pandya | 255 |
02 | Dipendra Singh Airee | 231 |
03 | Liam Livingstone | 225 |
04 | Marcus Stoinis | 209 |
05 | Mohammad Nabi | 207 |
Pandya continues to lead as the top-ranked all-rounder in the ICC T20I Rankings, once again cementing his position through his versatile performances.
Despite not playing in the England series due to an injury, past form has ensured that Pandya remains at the top of the rankings. His all-round proficiency as a batsman, bowler, and fielder makes him indispensable to the Indian team in T20Is.