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Shreyas Iyer reaches career-best 4th Spot in T20Is, Matthew Renshaw makes big jump

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India captain Shreyas Iyer has climbed three places to a career-best fourth position in the latest ICC T20I batting rankings after scoring his maiden T20I century against the West Indies in Lucknow. India now have three batters in the top four, with Ishan Kishan at No. 1 and Abhishek Sharma at No. 2. Pakistan's Sahibzada Farhan holds third place after impressive performances against Sri Lanka.


Kusal Mendis has moved up to 23rd, Sherfane Rutherford to joint 24th and Sanju Samson to joint 27th. Pakistan youngster Maaz Sadaqat has also made a big jump to 45th. West Indies all-rounder Roston Chase has climbed to 23rd among T20I bowlers and third among all-rounders. Meanwhile, Australia's 214-run victory over South Africa in the first Test at Durban has brought major changes to the Test rankings. Matthew Renshaw jumped to joint 49th after scoring 190 and 82 in the match. Marnus Labuschagne rose to 34th, while South Africa's Aiden Markram moved up to joint 10th.Teammate and former No. 1-ranked Test batter Marnus Labuschagne (up four places to 34th) also made gains in the batters' rankings, while South Africa opener Aiden Markram rose four spots to move into joint 10th position.


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South Africa slip to third in WTC 2025-27 standings, Australia bolster top position

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South Africa have crashed to third place in the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) 2025-27 standings after suffering a massive 214-run defeat against Australia in the opening Test at Durban. The latest development has completely changed the top half of the points table, with Australia bolstering their position in first place and New Zealand advancing to second.&...


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Australia Women beat Bangladesh by 8 wickets to seal 3-0 ODI series clean sweep

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Australia Women defeated Bangladesh Women by eight wickets in the third ODI at Allan Border Field on October 14, 2026, to take a 3-0 lead in the series. After winning the toss, Australia elected to bowl first and bowled Bangladesh out for 172 runs in 19.5 overs. In reply, Australia chased down the target comfortably and finishe...


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Hazlewood climbs Australia's Test bowling rankings, overtakes Brett Lee

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Veteran Australian pacer Josh Hazlewood has scripted history, advancing to eighth place on Australia's all-time Test wicket-takers list. Hazlewood recorded the achievement during Australia’s thumping 214-run win over South Africa in Durban on Tuesday, in which Halewood returned with the career-best figures of 6-49 in the second innings to spark a stunning collapse and help...


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Tilak Varma enjoying batting at No. 5 for Team India

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India's T20I vice-captain Tilak Varma has said that he is enjoying his new batting role at No. 5 and No. 6, even though he has always preferred batting at No. 3. The left-handed batter believes that his main responsibility is to help India win matches, regardless of the position he bats at. Tilak, who has previously delivered impressive performances at No. 3, is now preparing h...


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R Ashwin underlines Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s consistency behind India T20I recall

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Former Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin has lauded the return of Indian pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar to India’s T20I squad, saying that Kumar’s sustained consistency and dedication towards the game has earned him a recall after four years. The veteran pacer was brought into the squad after performing vigorously for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the Indian...