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Kohli's 139-Run Storm Threatens Gill's Reign, Shakes Up ICC Rankings!
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News18•30-09-2026, 15:11
Kohli's 139-Run Storm Threatens Gill's Reign, Shakes Up ICC Rankings!
- •Virat Kohli's unbeaten 139-run innings against West Indies narrowed the rating points gap with Shubman Gill to just 20.
- •Kohli scored 139 runs off 88 balls, helping India chase 296 in 41.4 overs, and completed 15,000 runs in ODIs.
- •Following this performance, Kohli surpassed New Zealand's Daryl Mitchell to claim the second spot in the ICC ODI batting rankings.
- •Kuldeep Yadav climbed four places to fifth in the ICC ODI bowling rankings, while Keshav Maharaj moved to third.
- •Tom Banton's 126 runs against Sri Lanka saw him jump 333 places, and Kusal Mendis reached a career-best seventh ranking.
Key Questions Answered
Only 20 rating points separate Virat Kohli and Shubman Gill in the ICC ODI batting rankings following Kohli's unbeaten 139-run innings against the West Indies.
Virat Kohli completed 15,000 runs in ODI cricket and recorded his 55th ODI century during his unbeaten 139-run knock off 88 balls.
South Africa's Keshav Maharaj climbed three places to third, and India's Kuldeep Yadav gained four places to reach number five in the ICC ODI bowling rankings.
