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Indian Cricket Stars Retain No. 1 Spots in ICC Rankings
20 Aug
Summary
- Shubman Gill tops ODI batters list
- Abhishek Sharma leads T20I batters ranking
- Suryakumar Yadav and Yashasvi Jaiswal also in top 10 T20I batters
As of August 20, 2025, Indian cricketers Shubman Gill and Abhishek Sharma have maintained their positions as the number one batters in One-Day Internationals (ODIs) and Twenty-20 Internationals (T20Is) respectively, according to the latest ICC rankings.
In the ODI rankings, Gill continues to lead the list with 784 points, while Shreyas Iyer is the other Indian batter in the top 10, occupying the sixth spot. This marks an ongoing dominance for Gill, who has been the top-ranked ODI batter for several months now.
In the T20I format, Abhishek Sharma and Tilak Varma remain at the top two positions, with India's captain Suryakumar Yadav in sixth place and the promising youngster Yashasvi Jaiswal rounding out the top 10. This showcases the depth of India's batting talent, with multiple players maintaining their positions among the elite T20I batters globally.
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The news comes as the Durand Cup 2025 semifinal is set to take place, with another Bengal derby on the cards as teams vie for a spot in the final. The tournament has been a platform for emerging talents to showcase their skills, and the upcoming semifinal is expected to be a closely contested affair.
