India dominates ICC rankings, Shubman Gill tops ODI batting charts

Team India continues its dominance in ODI cricket, excelling both as a unit and through individual performances. The latest ICC rankings reflect India’s supremacy, with four players securing spots in the top 10 of the batting charts.

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Shubman Gill has emerged as the No. 1 ODI batsman with a rating of 817. The young opener’s consistent performances, including a strong showing in the Champions Trophy, have propelled him to the top. Meanwhile, captain Rohit Sharma holds the third spot, displaying a balanced approach that combines aggression with experience. Virat Kohli, finding his rhythm after a lean patch, has climbed to fifth place following his recent century in the Champions Trophy. Middle-order mainstay Shreyas Iyer has also broken into the top 10, securing the ninth position.

In the bowling department, India’s pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah continues to reign at No. 1 with 908 points. Spinner Kuldeep Yadav also features in the top five, underlining India’s all-round bowling strength. Meanwhile, Ravindra Jadeja has taken the top spot in the all-rounder rankings with 400 points, reaffirming his value to the team.

As India remains the No. 1 ODI team, all eyes are now on the Champions Trophy. Having already secured a semifinal berth with an unbeaten run, the Men in Blue aim to clinch the elusive title and stamp their authority as the undisputed kings of ODI cricket.