By Admin 
Indian spinner Varun Chakraborty has become the world’s number-1 T20 bowler. The ICC released its latest ranking on Wednesday, 17 September. After a brilliant performance in the Asia Cup 2025, Kuldeep Yadav has also made a long jump in the ranking. He has come from 37th to 23rd position. Abhishek Sharma remains the number-1 batsman in T20 but Tilak Verma has lost 2 places.
Varun Chakraborty becomes number-1 bowler in T20
Against the UAE, Varun Chakraborty gave only 4 runs in his 2 -overs spell and took 1 wicket. 34 -year -old spinner Varun took 1 wicket for 24 runs in his 4 -overs spell against Pakistan. He has come first in the ICC T20 bowling rankings by jumping 3 places. For the first time in history, Varun became the number-1 bowler.
Varun has come first with 733 ratings, while earlier this crown was on the head of Jacob Dafi of New Zealand. He has slipped to second place. In addition to Varun in the top 10, Ravi Bishnoi is, who has lost 2 places. He is not included in the Asia Cup squad. Bishnoi has now come at number 8.
Kuldeep Yadav reached number 23
With 604 ratings, spinner Kuldeep Yadav has reached number 23, he jumped 16 places. Kuldeep took 4 wickets for 7 runs in 2.1 overs against UAE in the first match of Asia Cup 2025. Against Pakistan, he took 3 wickets for 18 runs in 4 overs spell. Kuldeep was adjudged Player of the Match in both matches.
India’s reign in all -rounder and batting rankings
Hardik Pandya holds number one in the ICC T20 all -rounder rankings. In this list, Pakistan’s Sam Aub has benefited 4 places, he has now come at number six. In the ranking of T20 batsmen, India’s player is at number one.
Abhishek Sharma is the number-1 T20 batsman with 884 ratings. In this list, Tilak Verma has lost 2 places, he has moved from second place to number four. Suryakumar Yadav has also reached number 7 from sixth.