Suryakumar jumps five spots to seventh in latest ICC T20I rankings

India captain Suryakumar Yadav on Wednesday (January 28, 2026) climbed 5 locations to seventh within the ICC males’s T20I rankings following a prolific run within the ongoing five-match home series against New Zealand, which India presently lead 3-0.

The previous No. 1 batter struck scores of 32, 82 not out and 57 not out to climb the desk, as India dominate the higher reaches of the rankings with Abhishek Sharma on the summit and Tilak Varma in third place, simply 10 days out from the T20 World Cup.

Ishan Kishan, who hit 76 off 32 balls within the second match in Raipur has re-entered the rankings within the sixty fourth place whereas Shivam Dubey (up 9 locations to 58th) and Rinku Singh (up 13 locations to 68th) are amongst different batters to realize from the top-ranked T20I aspect.

Afghanistan openers Ibrahim Zadran and Rahmanullah have additionally made vital beneficial properties after a productive run throughout their 2-1 sequence win over the West Indies in Dubai. Ibrahim has moved up two locations to thirteenth and Rahmanullah is up three locations to fifteenth at the same time as Participant-of-the-Collection Darwish Rasooli has progressed 29 slots to 87th place after aggregating 156 runs.

South Africa captain Aiden Markram’s 47-ball 86 not out of their first match towards the West Indies has lifted him into the highest 20, whereas the West Indies’ Brandon King (up 15 locations to thirty fifth) and New Zealand’s Glenn Phillips (up 18 locations to forty fourth) have additionally made notable progress.

Within the T20I bowling rankings, Afghanistan spinner Mujeeb ur Rahman’s haul of 4 for 21 within the second match towards the West Indies sees him achieve 5 locations and attain ninth place, whereas India’s Jasprit Bumrah (up 4 locations to thirteenth) and Ravi Bishnoi (up 13 locations to nineteenth) have progressed together with South Africa’s Corbin Bosch (up eight locations to a career-best thirty second).

India’s Hardik Pandya has surged 18 locations to 59th place within the bowling rankings after taking 4 wickets in three matches. He’s additionally up two locations to 53rd amongst batters and inched up one slot to 3rd amongst all-rounders.

Within the ODI rankings, England batters Harry Brook and Joe Root have gained after serving to with their aspect register a 2-1 sequence win in Sri Lanka.

Brook’s 247 runs throughout the three matches have lifted him 17 locations to eleventh, whereas Root’s 184 runs take him from twenty third to seventeenth spot.

Within the ODI bowling rankings, leg-spinner Adil Rashid has moved up six locations to fifth with seven wickets within the sequence and Sri Lanka’s left-arm spinner Dunith Wellalage has progressed from forty third to twenty ninth.