Virat Kohli retains top spot in ICC ODI rankings

Team India captain Virat Kohli has retained his top spot in the ICC rankings for ODI batsmen released today. Kohli has 870 points in his kitty. Rohit Sharma has been ranked third, behind Pakistan’s Babar Azam. K L Rahul has moved up from 31st to 27th spot. Hardik Pandya has achieved a career best 42nd position while Rishabh Pant has entered the top 100.

In the bowler’s list, Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah has slipped a place to fourth. He has 690 points. Another pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar has gained nine slots to reach the 11th position.

In the Test rankings, spinner Ravichandran Ashwin retained his second spot behind Australia’s Pat Cummins.