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According to the updated table, India continues to dominate with a commanding rating of 273, accumulated from 18,541 points across 68 matches. Australia remains the nearest challenger with a rating of 267 from 11,199 points over 42 games, reflecting consistent form but still trailing India by a notable margin. England follows in third place with a rating of 258 from 11,609 points in 45 outings, maintaining its position among the elite triad of T20I cricket.
New Zealand holds fourth place with a rating of 251 garnered from 13,318 points in 53 matches, while South Africa stands fifth with a rating of 239 from 11,973 points across 50 games. The middle tier of the table remains tightly packed, where West Indies (236 rating from 14,424 points in 61 matches) and Pakistan (235 rating from 17,149 points in 73 fixtures) continue to contend closely for higher ground. Sri Lanka stays in eighth position with a 228 rating backed by 10,951 points from 48 games.
Bangladesh and Afghanistan close out the top ten with ratings of 223 and 220 respectively, reflecting steady competition but also highlighting the widening gap from the leading group. Ireland, Zimbabwe, Netherlands, Scotland, and Namibia occupy positions 11 through 15, showing incremental progress with ratings ranging from 201 down to 181. The lower cluster features UAE and Nepal tied at a 176 rating, followed closely by USA at 175. Canada and Oman complete the table with ratings of 154 and 152 respectively, indicating significant ground to cover in future fixtures.
The latest ranking update underscores India’s sustained excellence while illustrating competitive shifts across all tiers of international T20 cricket. As teams prepare for upcoming bilateral series and global tournaments, these standings will play a crucial role in shaping fixtures, tournament seedings, and competitive strategies in the months ahead.
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