World Cricket Rankings – 29th December 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 Test teams & players, ODI teams rankings have been updated. From Women’s cricket T20 teams rankings have been updated.

Cricket Rankings – Men

Test Batting – Cricket Rankings

India Vs England

Virat Kohli retained his top position with Kane Williamson and Steve Smith placed at the 2nd and 3rd place respectively. Significant upgrades in this category were of Cheteshwar Pujara, Dimuth Karunaratne and Henry Nicholls who are now placed at 4th, 7th and 9th position respectively.

Rank Name Country Points
1 Virat Kohli India 934
2 Kane Williamson New Zealand 915
3 Steve Smith Australia 892
4 Cheteshwar Pujara India 816
5 Joe Root England 807
6 David Warner Australia 787
7 Dimuth Karunaratne Sri Lanka 752
8 Dean Elgar South Africa 724
9 Henry Nicholls New Zealand 708
10 Azhar Ali Pakistan 708
11 Aiden Markram South Africa 703
12 Usman Khawaja Australia 692
13 Dinesh Chandimal Sri Lanka 679
14 Hashim Amla South Africa 673
15 Ajinkya Rahane India 669
16 Angelo Mathews Sri Lanka 668
17 Francois du Plessis South Africa 665
18 Kusal Mendis Sri Lanka 662
19 Ross Taylor New Zealand 656
20 Jonny Bairstow England 653
21 Jos Buttler England 635
22 Tom Latham New Zealand 633
23 Asad Shafiq Pakistan 626
24 Shakib Al Hasan Bangladesh 616
25 Brendan Taylor Zimbabwe 607
26 BJ Watling New Zealand 602
27 Mominul Haque Bangladesh 601
28 Mushfiqur Rahim Bangladesh 600
29 Quinton de Kock South Africa 593
30 Ben Stokes England 582
31 Kraigg Brathwaite West Indies 576
32 Sarfraz Ahmed Pakistan 575
33 Tamim Iqbal Bangladesh 569
34 Lokesh Rahul India 568
35 Temba Bavuma South Africa 566
36 Babar Azam Pakistan 560
37 Jeet Raval New Zealand 558
38 Haris Sohail Pakistan 550
39 Shaun Marsh Australia 550
40 Sam Curran England 549
41 Niroshan Dickwella Sri Lanka 549
42 Hamilton Masakadza Zimbabwe 544
43 Shikhar Dhawan India 538
44 Roston Chase West Indies 527
45 Peter Handscomb Australia 523
46 Tim Paine Australia 520
47 Murali Vijay India 516
48 Rishabh Pant India 512
49 Mahmudullah Bangladesh 511
50 Roshen Silva Sri Lanka 509

Test Bowling – Cricket Rankings

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Kagiso Rabada retained his top rank with James Anderson and Vernon Philander placed at the 2nd and 3rd place respectively. Significant upgrades were of Ravichandran Ashwin, Pat Cummins and Yasir Shah who are now placed at 6th, 8th and 10th place respectively.

Rank Name Country Points
1 Kagiso Rabada South Africa 882
2 James Anderson England 874
3 Vernon Philander South Africa 826
4 Mohammad Abbas Pakistan 821
5 Ravindra Jadeja India 796
6 Ravichandran Ashwin India 778
7 Nathan Lyon Australia 766
8 Pat Cummins Australia 761
9 Josh Hazlewood Australia 758
10 Yasir Shah Pakistan 757
11 Tim Southee New Zealand 752
12 Jason Holder West Indies 751
13 Shannon Gabriel West Indies 742
14 Trent Boult New Zealand 739
15 Mitchell Starc Australia 703
16 Neil Wagner New Zealand 698
17 Mehedi Hasan Bangladesh 696
18 Stuart Broad England 694
19 Keshav Maharaj South Africa 692
20 Shakib Al Hasan Bangladesh 675
21 Mohammad Shami India 667
22 Taijul Islam Bangladesh 666
23 Dilruwan Perera Sri Lanka 662
24 Dale Steyn South Africa 635
25 Kemar Roach West Indies 632
26 Ishant Sharma India 620
27 Moeen Ali England 600
28 Jasprit Bumrah India 591
29 Ben Stokes England 588
30 Umesh Yadav India 585
31 Bhuvneshwar Kumar India 566
32 Chris Woakes England 539
33 Suranga Lakmal Sri Lanka 538
34 Devendra Bishoo West Indies 530
35 Wahab Riaz Pakistan 522
36 Mohammad Amir Pakistan 501
37 Adil Rashid England 488
38 Peter Siddle Australia 467
39 Hasan Ali Pakistan 419
40 Nuwan Pradeep Sri Lanka 415
41 Kyle Jarvis Zimbabwe 414
42 Jack Leach England 414
43 Akila Dananjaya Sri Lanka 401
44 Lahiru Kumara Sri Lanka 401
45 Rahat Ali Pakistan 397
46 Lakshan Sandakan Sri Lanka 385
47 Colin de Grandhomme New Zealand 374
48 Lungi Ngidi South Africa 362
49 Graeme Cremer Zimbabwe 359
50 Andile Phehlukwayo South Africa 354

Test All-Rounders – Cricket Rankings

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Shakib Al Hasan retained his top position with Ravindra Jadeja and Vernon Philander placed at the 2nd and 3rd position respectively. Significant upgrades were of Ben Stokes, Moeen Ali and Chris Woakes who are now placed at 5th, 7th and 9th position respectively.

Rank Name Country Points
1 Shakib Al Hasan Bangladesh 415
2 Ravindra Jadeja India 384
3 Vernon Philander South Africa 370
4 Jason Holder West Indies 365
5 Ben Stokes England 342
6 Ravichandran Ashwin India 334
7 Moeen Ali England 292
8 Mitchell Starc Australia 246
9 Chris Woakes England 238
10 Pat Cummins Australia 229
11 Dilruwan Perera Sri Lanka 213
12 Mehedi Hasan Bangladesh 213
13 Tim Southee New Zealand 205
14 Kagiso Rabada South Africa 193
15 Nathan Lyon Australia 166
16 Roston Chase West Indies 161
17 Stuart Broad England 160
18 Colin de Grandhomme New Zealand 159
19 Bhuvneshwar Kumar India 157
20 Sam Curran England 155
21 Keshav Maharaj South Africa 154
22 Adil Rashid England 148
23 Neil Wagner New Zealand 130
24 Trent Boult New Zealand 129
25 Josh Hazlewood Australia 128
26 Kemar Roach West Indies 128
27 Yasir Shah Pakistan 126
28 Hardik Pandya India 123
29 Kane Williamson New Zealand 122
30 Mitchell Santner New Zealand 120
31 Mitchell Marsh Australia 113
32 Graeme Cremer Zimbabwe 113
33 Mahmudullah Bangladesh 111
34 Devendra Bishoo West Indies 103
35 Mohammad Shami India 102
36 Suranga Lakmal Sri Lanka 102
37 Taijul Islam Bangladesh 102
38 Mohammad Amir Pakistan 102
39 James Anderson England 102
40 Joe Root England 100
41 Dale Steyn South Africa 100
42 Angelo Mathews Sri Lanka 99
43 Sikandar Raza Zimbabwe 98
44 Sean Williams Zimbabwe 85
45 Dean Elgar South Africa 83
46 Hamilton Masakadza Zimbabwe 83
47 Steve Smith Australia 78
48 Akila Dananjaya Sri Lanka 77
49 Umesh Yadav India 77
50 Peter Siddle Australia 75

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