Amid IPL 2026 action, ICC has released the latest T20 International player rankings across categories. Moreover, Indian players have delivered strong performances, securing top positions in batting and maintaining presence across lists.
Indian Dominance in Batting Rankings
Abhishek Sharma leads global rankings with 875 points, securing the number one position confidently. Meanwhile, Ishan Kishan follows closely with 871 points, holding the second spot firmly.
Additionally, Tilak Varma ranks sixth, while India’s T20 captain Suryakumar Yadav stands at seventh position. Furthermore, Jos Buttler holds eighth rank, and Tim Seifert occupies ninth place.
Moreover, South Africa’s Conor Esterhuizen made a major jump, moving from outside top 100 to 39th position.
Top 10 T20 Batters Rankings
- Abhishek Sharma India 875 points
- Ishan Kishan India 871 points
- Sahibzada Farhan Pakistan 848 points
- Phil Salt England 792 points
- Pathum Nissanka Sri Lanka 766 points
- Tilak Varma India 742 points
- Suryakumar Yadav India 722 points
- Jos Buttler England 716 points
- Tim Seifert New Zealand 712 points
- Dewald Brevis South Africa 702 points
Bowling Rankings Led by Rashid Khan
Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan leads T20 International bowling rankings with top position. Meanwhile, India’s Varun Chakravarthy ranks second, and Jasprit Bumrah stands at fifth position.
Top 10 T20 Bowlers Rankings
- Rashid Khan Afghanistan 753 points
- Varun Chakravarthy India 740 points
- Abrar Ahmed Pakistan 736 points
- Adil Rashid England 721 points
- Jasprit Bumrah India 702 points
- Adam Zampa Australia 682 points
- Corbin Bosch South Africa 669 points
- Matthew Forde West Indies 667 points
- Mustafizur Rahman Bangladesh 665 points
- Mujeeb Ur Rahman Afghanistan 663 points
Allrounders Rankings and Indian Presence
Zimbabwe captain Sikandar Raza holds top position among allrounders with 328 points. Meanwhile, India’s Hardik Pandya ranks second with 299 points.
Top 10 T20 Allrounders Rankings
- Sikandar Raza Zimbabwe 328 points
- Hardik Pandya India 299 points
- Sam Ayub Pakistan 275 points
- Dipendra Singh Airee Nepal 244 points
- Azmatullah Omarzai Afghanistan 241 points
- Roston Chase West Indies 239 points
- Mohammad Nabi Afghanistan 209 points
- Mitchell Santner New Zealand 204 points
- Mohammad Nawaz Pakistan 203 points
- Romario Shepherd West Indies 197 points
What Lies Ahead
As IPL continues, these rankings highlight current form while players aim to improve positions further. Therefore, upcoming matches will influence future rankings across all categories.
