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Kohli Climbs ODI Ranks, Ayub Reclaims T20 All-rounder Top Spot
6 Dec, 2025
Summary
- Virat Kohli advanced to fourth in ODI batting rankings after his 52nd century.
- Saim Ayub regained the top spot in T20 all-rounder rankings with a key performance.
- Marco Jansen saw gains in Test rankings following South Africa's series win.
Virat Kohli has ascended to fourth place in the ICC's latest ODI batter rankings. This advancement follows his impressive 52nd ODI century scored in Ranchi, contributing to India's victory over South Africa. Kohli's current standing places him just behind teammate Rohit Sharma, the current top-ranked ODI batter.
In T20 international cricket, Saim Ayub has successfully reclaimed the number one position among all-rounders. His significant contribution in the recent tri-series final, including crucial bowling and batting, propelled him back to the top of the rankings, displacing Sikandar Raza.
Elsewhere in the rankings, Marco Jansen has made notable gains in Test cricket following South Africa's decisive clean sweep against India. His exceptional wicket-taking and all-round performances have seen him climb in both the bowlers' and all-rounders' charts.
