World Cricket Rankings – 15th August 2018
These Cricket rankings are issued by: International Cricket Council
As per Allsportspk readers request as and when any of the ranking is announced it is being published. Currently, from Men’s cricket rankings only T20 team and players rankings have been updated. From Women’s cricket no rankings have been updated.

Cricket Rankings – Men

T20 Teams – Cricket Rankings

Cricket Rankings

Pakistan retained its position as the top T20 team followed by India and Australia, who are placed 2nd and 3rd respectively. Meanwhile, South Africa lost their only match against Sri Lanka who are closing on Afghanistan for the 8th position in this category.

Pos Team Matches Points Rating
1 Pakistan 30 3,972 132
2 India 37 4,601 124
3 Australia 21 2,570 122
4 England 21 2,448 117
5 New Zealand 22 2,542 116
6 South Africa 19 2,093 110
7 West Indies 21 2,219 106
8 Afghanistan 25 2,287 91
9 Sri Lanka 28 2,451 88
10 Bangladesh 27 2,066 77

T20 Batsmen – Cricket Rankings

Cricket Rankings

Aaron Finch is placed at the top of T20 batting cricket rankings, with Pakistan’s Fakhar Zaman and India’s Lokesh Rahul, placed at the 2nd and 3rd position respectively.

Quinton De Kock struck a fifty in the only T20 against Sri Lanka and thus upgraded his rank to the 35th position. Reeza Hendricks also put a decent score and upgraded his rank to the 68th position.

Some other upgrades in T20 batting cricket rankings were of Jason Roy, Eoin Morgan and Shikhar Dhawan, who are now placed at 14th, 19th and 22nd positions respectively.

Rank Name Country Rating
1 Aaron Finch Australia 891
2 Fakhar Fakhar Zaman Pakistan 842
3 Lokesh Rahul India 812
4 Colin Munro New Zealand 801
5 Babar Azam Pakistan 765
6 Glenn Maxwell Australia 761
7 Martin Guptill New Zealand 747
8 Alex Hales England 710
9 D’Arcy Short Australia 690
10 Rohit Sharma India 678
11 Evin Lewis West Indies 671
12 Virat Kohli India 671
13 Mohammad Shahzad Afghanistan 659
14 Jason Roy England 641
15 Kane Williamson New Zealand 634
16 Hashim Amla South Africa 628
17 Jos Buttler England 614
18 Hamilton Masakadza Zimbabwe 610
19 Eoin Morgan England 596
20 Joe Root England 595
21 Kusal Perera Sri Lanka 594
22 Shikhar Dhawan India 589
23 Francois du Plessis South Africa 582
24 Solomon Mire Zimbabwe 581
25 Marlon Samuels West Indies 563
26 JP Duminy South Africa 560
27 Shoaib Malik Pakistan 560
28 Sabbir Rahman Bangladesh 551
29 David Miller South Africa 546
30 Malcolm Waller Zimbabwe 542
31 Kyle Coetzer Scotland 542
32 Paul Stirling Ireland 537
33 Dawid Malan England 531
34 Richard Berrington Scotland 527
35 Quinton de Kock South Africa 524
36 David Warner Australia 522
37 Sarfraz Ahmed Pakistan 521
38 Mahmudullah Bangladesh 521
39 Tamim Iqbal Bangladesh 513
40 Mohammad Nabi Afghanistan 504
41 Suresh Raina India 502
42 Manish Pandey India 498
43 Soumya Sarkar Bangladesh 491
44 Thisara Perera Sri Lanka 491
45 Shakib Al Hasan Bangladesh 490
46 Najibullah Zadran Afghanistan 481
47 Wesley Barresi Netherlands 479
48 Mushfiqur Rahim Bangladesh 475
49 Chris Gayle West Indies 473
50 Samiullah Shenwari Afghanistan 470

T20 Bowlers – Cricket Rankings

Cricket Rankings

Rashid Khan retained his position at the top of the Men’s T20 bowling cricket rankings, with Shadab Khana and Ish Sodhi placed at 2nd and 3rd respectively.

Meanwhile, Sri Lanka’s Akila Dananajaya performed superbly in the recent T20 match against South Africa and is now placed at the 22nd position. Also, South Africa’s Kagiso Rabada’s two wickets in the match, allowed him to jump up and place himself at the 38th position.

Some of the other upgrades in Men’s T20 Bowling rankings were of Adil Rashid, Mohammad Nabi and Isuru Udana Udana who are now placed at 8th, 9th and 62nd position respectively.

Rank Name Country Rating
1 Rashid Khan Afghanistan 813
2 Shadab Khan Pakistan 723
3 Ish Sodhi New Zealand 700
4 Yuzvendra Chahal India 685
5 Mitchell Santner New Zealand 665
6 Andrew Tye Australia 658
7 Samuel Badree West Indies 655
8 Adil Rashid England 639
9 Mohammad Nabi Afghanistan 638
10 Imran Tahir South Africa 637
11 Shakib Al Hasan Bangladesh 633
12 Liam Plunkett England 628
13 Mohammad Amir Pakistan 609
14 David Willey England 607
15 Trent Boult New Zealand 599
16 Mustafizur Rahman Bangladesh 598
17 Chris Jordan England 598
18 Billy Stanlake Australia 570
19 George Dockrell Ireland 569
20 Mark Watt Scotland 568
21 Jasprit Bumrah India 566
22 Akila Dananjaya Sri Lanka 564
23 Bhuvneshwar Kumar India 558
24 Hamza Hotak Afghanistan 555
25 Imad Wasim Pakistan 553
26 Sunil Narine West Indies 552
27 Chris Morris South Africa 550
28 Paul van Meekeren Netherlands 546
29 Graeme Cremer Zimbabwe 543
30 Kesrick Williams West Indies 541
31 Hardik Pandya India 540
32 Carlos Brathwaite West Indies 533
33 Hasan Ali Pakistan 532
34 Timm van der Gugten Netherlands 526
35 Mohammad Nawaz Pakistan 521
36 Faheem Faheem Ashraf Pakistan 513
37 Kuldeep Yadav India 508
38 Kagiso Rabada South Africa 499
39 Tim Southee New Zealand 496
40 Safyaan Sharif Scotland 493
41 Alasdair Evans Scotland 493
42 Tendai Chisoro Zimbabwe 492
43 Adam Zampa Australia 489
44 Adam Milne New Zealand 483
45 Rubel Hossain Bangladesh 483
46 Glenn Maxwell Australia 481
47 Aaron Phangiso South Africa 471
48 Ashton Agar Australia 469
49 Kevin O’Brien Ireland 468
50 Dushmantha Chameera Sri Lanka 449

T20 Allrounders – Cricket Rankings

Aaron Finch

Glenn Maxwell is placed at the top of Men’s Allrounder rankings with Mohammad Nabi and Shakib Al Hasan placed at the 2nd and 3rd respectively.

Thisara Perera was unable to perform in the recent T20 against South Africa and is now replaced by Mahmudullah for the 7th position. Andile Phehlukwayo also remained uneffective and was replaced by Mehedi Hasan.

Some of the other upgrades in the Men’s Allrounder rankings were of Joe Root, Kyle Coetzer and Darren Sammy who are now placed at 34th, 41st and 42nd position respectively.

Rank Name Country Rating
1 Glenn Maxwell Australia 366
2 Mohammad Nabi Afghanistan 321
3 Shakib Al Hasan Bangladesh 310
4 JP Duminy South Africa 234
5 Marlon Samuels West Indies 222
6 Paul Stirling Ireland 218
7 Mahmudullah Bangladesh 213
8 Thisara Perera Sri Lanka 210
9 Richard Berrington Scotland 202
10 Samiullah Shenwari Afghanistan 199
11 Shoaib Malik Pakistan 183
12 Kevin O’Brien Ireland 168
13 Suresh Raina India 159
14 Virat Kohli India 136
15 Kane Williamson New Zealand 129
16 Angelo Mathews Sri Lanka 123
17 Mohammad Hafeez Pakistan 120
18 Carlos Brathwaite West Indies 118
19 Colin Munro New Zealand 109
20 Chamu Chibhabha Zimbabwe 109
21 Hardik Pandya India 108
22 Chris Gayle West Indies 106
23 Elton Chigumbura Zimbabwe 104
24 Andre Russell West Indies 103
25 Rashid Khan Afghanistan 101
26 Mitchell Santner New Zealand 101
27 Shadab Khan Pakistan 89
28 Michael Rippon Netherlands 86
29 David Willey England 85
30 Rohit Sharma India 75
31 Gulbadin Naib Afghanistan 74
32 Soumya Sarkar Bangladesh 73
33 Hamilton Masakadza Zimbabwe 72
34 Joe Root England 71
35 Seekkuge Prasanna Sri Lanka 69
36 Kieron Pollard West Indies 69
37 Paras Khadka Nepal 68
38 Chris Jordan England 68
39 Dasun Shanaka Sri Lanka 67
40 Sikandar Sikandar Raza Zimbabwe 64
41 Kyle Coetzer Scotland 64
42 Darren Sammy West Indies 64
43 Asela Gunaratne Sri Lanka 61
44 Sabbir Rahman Bangladesh 61
45 Moeen Ali England 60
46 Ben Stokes England 58
47 Roelof van der Merwe Netherlands 58
48 Michael Leask Scotland 56
49 Danushka Gunathilaka Sri Lanka 54
50 Stuart Thompson Ireland 52

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