With team India achieving the no.1 spot in the T20I team ranking, Virat Kohli also clinched the no.1 spot in the ICC T20I batsman ranking dethroning Australian batsman Aaron Finch. Aaron Finch slipped to no.2 in the T20I batsman ranking.
Indian Test captain Virat Kohli was in very good form in the recently concluded T20I series at Australia tour. He was the highest runs getter in the T20I series as he scored 199 runs with the average of 199. He hit 3 half-centuries including his best T20I career score 90*. Kohli achieved the no.1 ranking with 892 ratings.
On the other hand, Suresh Raina climbed up at no.13 and Rohit Sharma climbed up at no.16 in the T20I batsman ranking.
ICC T20I batsman rankings:
|
Rank |
Name |
Country |
Rating |
|
1 |
Virat Kohli |
India |
892 |
|
2 |
Aaron Finch |
Australia |
868 |
|
3 |
Alex Hales |
England |
795 |
|
4 |
Francois du Plessis |
South Africa |
758 |
|
5 |
Martin Guptill |
New Zealand |
740 |
|
6 |
Kane Williamson |
New Zealand |
733 |
|
7 |
Chris Gayle |
West Indies |
703 |
|
8 |
Hamilton Masakadza |
Zimbabwe |
698 |
|
9 |
Mohammad Shahzad |
Pakistan |
681 |
|
10 |
Kusal Perera |
Sri Lanka |
678 |