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Gill’s impressive performance elevated him by two spots to secure the fifth position overall. He now stands within close reach of the Pakistani trio comprising Babar Azam, Fakhar Zaman, and Imam-ul-Haq.
Although Babar maintains a comfortable lead, Gill’s remarkable showing during the series against the West Indies propelled his rating points to 743. This places him in close proximity to Fakhar (755) at third place and Imam (745) at fourth place.
Kishan also experienced a significant climb, securing a new career-best rating by advancing nine places to occupy the 36th spot in the overall rankings.
Meanwhile, Hardik Pandya‘s commendable performances against the West Indies led to a noteworthy improvement of 10 places in the batting chart, landing him at the 71st position.
A host of Indian players made big ground in the latest list.
Pandya also rose five places to 11th overall on the list for ODI all-rounders, while it was left-arm spinner Kuldeep Yadav and underrated seamer Shardul Thakur who made the biggest impression on the rankings for ODI bowlers.
Kuldeep jumped four places to be inside the top-10 at 10th place following his seven wickets in the series against the West Indies, while Thakur — who led both sides with a series-best eight scalps — improved three spots to 30th.
Tilak Varma 46th in T20I list
India newcomer Tilak Varma entered the T20I batters’ rankings at 46th spot following a flying start to his international career.
Varma had scores of 39, 50 and 49 not out in the first three T20Is against the West Indies.
On the bowling front, Kuldeep Yadav (up 36 places to 51st) is the biggest eye-catcher on the list for India.
Power-hitter Nicholas Pooran (up six places to 14th) and skipper Rovman Powell (up 17 spots to 32nd) are the two biggest beneficiaries on the T20I batter rankings for West Indies, while pacer Alzarri Joseph (up 19 spots to 13th) and spinner Akeal Hosein (up six places to 14th) made giant strides up the list among T20I bowlers.
(With PTI inputs)
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