Suryakumar Yadav Shines in ICC Rankings as India Dominate T20Is

India captain Suryakumar Yadav climbs five places to seventh in ICC men's T20I rankings after a successful series against New Zealand. Other notable performances include Ishan Kishan, Shivam Dubey, and Afghanistan's Ibrahim Zadran. In the ODI rankings, England's Harry Brook and Joe Root also make significant gains.

In a stellar display, India captain Suryakumar Yadav has surged five places to reach seventh in the ICC men's T20I rankings, largely due to his impressive performance against New Zealand in the ongoing home series. India leads the series 3-0, with Yadav contributing scores of 32, 82 not out, and 57 not out.

Yadav's rise complements India's strong ranking presence, with Abhishek Sharma at the top and Tilak Varma in third position. Meanwhile, Ishan Kishan has made a re-entry at 64th after a remarkable 76 off 32 balls in Raipur. Shivam Dubey and Rinku Singh have also improved their standings, showcasing India's depth in batting talent.

Elsewhere, Afghanistan's Ibrahim Zadran and Rahmanullah, along with South Africa's Aiden Markram, have made significant moves in the rankings. In ODI rankings, England's Harry Brook and Joe Root climb after outstanding performances in Sri Lanka, while Adil Rashid advances in the bowling rankings, enhancing England's overall standings.

(With inputs from agencies.)