ICC Rankings Update: New Leaders in T20, Test and ODI Batting

The ICC has published fresh rankings across all three international formats. In T20s, Ishaan Kishan leads, followed by Abhishek Sharma, Farhan, Phil Salt, Pathum Nissanka, and Tilak Verma. Jos Buttler moved up a place to seventh, while Sunil Yadav dropped to eight. Australia’s Mitchell Marsh occupies ninth and South Africa’s David Bravos sits tenth. In Tests, Australia’s left‑hander Travis Head claimed the top spot after gaining two places, with England’s Harry Brook now second. England’s Joe Root fell to third after a two‑place slide. Australia’s Steve Smith is fourth and South Africa’s Temba Bavuma fifth, the latter benefiting from a one‑place rise. In ODIs, New Zealand’s Devon Mitchell retains the lead, while India’s Shubman Gill surged three spots to second. Virat Kohli slipped one place to third, Rohit Sharma holds fourth, and Afghanistan’s Ibrahim Zadran dropped two places to fifth.