The next major challenge for the Indian cricket team is the Asia Cup, to be played in the T20 format, starting on September 9th. Before the tournament begins, a look at the ICC T20 International rankings reveals a b position for Indian players.
Sports News: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has released the new T20 International Rankings (ICC T20I Rankings 2025), and Indian cricketers have shown remarkable dominance. A total of 7 Indian players have managed to secure a place in the top-10, including 4 batsmen and 3 bowlers. Notably, five of these seven players will be part of the Indian squad for the upcoming Asia Cup 2025.
The strength and depth of the Indian team in the T20 format are currently being discussed worldwide. The new rankings not only reinforce this claim but also prove that India is one of the most balanced and formidable teams in T20 cricket at the moment.
ICC Men's T20 International Batting Rankings 2025
The dominance of Indian batsmen is clearly visible in the latest ICC T20 batting rankings. Four Indian players are included in the list of top-10 batsmen, three of whom are part of the Indian squad selected for the Asia Cup.
- Abhishek Sharma (Number 1): Indian opener Abhishek Sharma is currently at the top of the T20 International batting rankings. He has achieved the number 1 position with 829 rating points. This is considered a major achievement in his career.
- Tilak Varma (Number 2): The second position is also held by an Indian batsman. Young star Tilak Varma is in second place with 804 rating points. Tilak's recent performance has been excellent, and his consistency has brought him to this position.
- Suryakumar Yadav (Number 6): Indian T20 team captain Suryakumar Yadav is in sixth place with 739 points. Suryakumar, popularly known as 'Mr. 360', is considered one of the most dangerous batsmen in the T20 format.
- Yashasvi Jaiswal (Number 10): Yashasvi Jaiswal is in 10th place in the top-10 with 673 points. Although he has not been included in the Asia Cup team, his statistics prove that he is constantly improving in T20 cricket.
ICC Men's T20 International Bowling Rankings 2025
Not only batsmen but also Indian players have established a b hold in the bowlers' rankings. Three Indian bowlers have managed to secure a place in the top-10.
- Varun Chakravarthy (Number 4): Mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy is in fourth place with 704 points. He has been included in the 15-member squad for the Asia Cup, and big expectations will be placed on him.
- Ravi Bishnoi (Number 7): Young leg spinner Ravi Bishnoi is in seventh place with 674 points. Bishnoi has consistently performed well in recent matches and has strengthened the bowling attack of Team India.
- Arshdeep Singh (Number 10): Fast bowler Arshdeep Singh is at number 10 with 653 points. Arshdeep is famous for his death bowling and yorkers, and his role in the Asia Cup will be crucial.
The next big challenge for the Indian cricket team is the Asia Cup 2025, which will begin on September 9th. This tournament is being played in the T20 format, and it is considered extremely important for India before the World Cup preparations. The dominance of Indian players in the rankings has further boosted the morale of the team.
