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Deepak Chahar took 6/7 including a hat-trick as India defeated Bangladesh by 30 runs to win the T20I series 2-1. Chahar’s figures are the best-ever in T20Is, bettering Sri Lankan Ajantha Mendis’ 6/8. Now, Chahar has made huge progress in ICC T20I rankings

Rohit Sharma has held a career-high ranking of second in ODIs (in February 2018) and seventh in T20Is (November 2018). Virat Kohli has been number one in all three formats while Gautam Gambhir has been at the top in Tests and T20Is and eighth in ODIs

The latest ranking update was carried out on Thursday (October 3) after the three-match home series against Sri Lanka which they won 2-0 with one match washed out. Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah are on top in the ICC ODI Rankings

Steve Smith’s scores of 80 and 23 have helped him remain 34 points ahead of Virat Kohli with 937 rating points in ICC Test Rankings, an incredible effort since he started the series in fourth position with 857 points before his surge that came courtesy 774 runs in four Tests

Steve Smith’s player of the match effort of 211 and 82 runs in the two innings has lifted him to 937 rating points, only 10 less than his all-time best aggregate achieved in December 2017

Virat Kohli’s scores of 76 and 0 in Kingston were not enough for him to hold on to the top ranking, which he had attained in August 2018 during India’s tour of England

Player of the tournament Kane Williamson reached a career-high 799 points after the semi-final against India, in which he scored an important knock of 67

Virat Kohli’s 442 runs at an average of 63.14 have seen him gain one point and reach 891 points while Rohit Sharma has bridged the gap from 51 points to only six after becoming the first batsman to score five centuries in the World Cup. His 885 points going into the semi-finals are a career-high

Indian team’s physiotherapist Patrick Farhart was seen using magic spray on Virat Kohli’s injured thumb. Then, a tape was applied. Kohli, the number one batsman in ODIs in ICC Rankings, is gearing up to play his third 50-over World Cup at the senior stage

The 36-year-old Jhulan Goswami, who last held the top spot in February 2017, finished with eight wickets in the series while helping her team reach second position in the eight-team championship that provides direct qualification berths to hosts New Zealand and four other top teams in the 2021 Women's World Cup