Sri Lanka's T20I skipper Wanindu Hasaranga joined Bangladesh's veteran Shakib Al Hasan at the top of the ICC T20I Al-rounder's rankings after a string of impressive performances with both bat and ball in 2024.
The pace all-rounder scored two back-to-back fifties and took one wicket each in the ongoing T20I series against Afghanistan to witness a big jump in both the ICC men's T20I batting and all-rounder rankings on Wednesday.
Three out of the top ten spots in the rankings table are taken by the Indian players.
Yadav is the best-placed Indian with 805 points in the batting list headed by Pakistan's Babar Azam.
India's recent home series win against Sri Lanka has had major ramifications on the player rankings aiding attacking top-order batter Iyer to make a massive jump to reach the 18th position in the list for batters.
The Indian middle-order duo of Suryakumar and Venkatesh Iyer climbed to 21st and 115th spots respectively in the batter's rankings.
The Indian pair of Shreyas Iyer and Suryakumar Yadav has made strides up the table. Yadav scored 64 in the second ODI against the West Indies.
In the bowling chart, seamer Bhuvneshwar Kumar wasthe bKL Rahul est-placed Indian at 20th position, having dropped a run while pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah feel two places to 26th.
Rahul, who scored three consecutive half-centuries in India's last three matches at the recently-concluded T20 World Cup, has 727 points.
The 29-year-old batter scored 69, 50 and 54 not out against Afghanistan, Scotland and Namibia but the knocks came too late for India as they exited the tournament in the Super 12 stage.
India captain Virat Kohli dropped one place to fifth despite his half century against Pakistan for a lost cause in the ongoing T20 World Cup while team-mate KL Rahul slipped two slots to eighth in the ICC men’s T20I Player Rankings issued on Wednesday.
Verma has 726 rating points in her kitty while Mandhana has 709 points. Australia's Beth Mooney climbed a spot to top the chart with 754 points.
Both Rahul and Kohli are not part of the Indian team that is playing a T20 series in Sri Lanka
Shafali is holding onto her top rank with 776 ranking points well ahead of Australians Beth Mooney (744) and Meg Lanning (709).
Suryakumar Yadav and wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant too have made rapid progress.
Rahul achieved the second spot on the rankings with 823 points. Top on the charts is still Pakistan skipper Babar Azam with 879 points.
The move to expand the table follows ICC's decision last year that all men's T20 matches between members from January 1, 2019, will be classified as internationals.
Rodrigues's 132 runs in the three-match series against New Zealand have lifted her to second position while Mandhana has gained four spots after finishing as the leading run-getter in the New Zealand series.
Yadav picked up five wickets in two matches at an economy-rate of 5.6 in India's home series 3-0 win over the current T20 champions, West Indies.
Leg-spinner Chahal moves to the second spot with career-high 706 rating points while off-spinner Sundar, who was named Man of the Series took the 31st spot in latest ICC T20I rankings with 496 points.
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