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Career-best ranking for Shreyas Iyer as India dominate the ICC T20I Rankings

India T20I skipper Shreyas Iyer has climbed to fourth place in the latest ICC men's batting rankings following a strong beginning to the home series against the West Indies. Iyer gained 12 rating points to reach a personal best tally of 798, bolstered by a recent century in the opening fixture and subsequent knocks of 40 and one.

Teammate Ishan Kishan retains the top spot with 904 rating points, while Abhishek Sharma holds second place with 891 points, leaving India with three players inside the top five. Pakistan captain Sahibzada Farhan advanced to third position after compiling 238 runs during a recent home series against Sri Lanka.

Additional movement in the batting tables saw Kusal Mendis rise to 23rd, Sherfane Rutherford and Finn Allen share 24th, Sanju Samson move to 27th, and Maaz Sadaqat jump to 45th. In the bowling department, West Indies Test leader Roston Chase ascended 24 spots to 23rd overall and also claimed third position among all-rounders, where Sikandar Raza continues to hold the premier ranking.

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