Rohit No. 1, Virat No. 2! Latest ICC ODI Rankings Updated After IND vs SA ODI Series 2025

The ICC ODI rankings saw a major reshuffle after the conclusion of the high-intensity India vs South Africa ODI series in 2025, with Indian players making a powerful statement across all categories. The series not only highlighted India’s dominance but also reflected immediately in the updated ICC rankings for batting, bowling, and all-rounders.

ICC ODI Batting Rankings

Indian captain Rohit Sharma reclaimed the No. 1 position in the ICC ODI batting rankings with a rating of 781. His calm leadership and steady run scoring across the series helped him stay ahead of the competition. Rohit accumulated 146 runs in three matches and played crucial starts that set the tone for India.

Virat Kohli followed closely at No. 2 with 773 rating points. Kohli was the heartbeat of India’s batting throughout the series. He smashed a commanding 135 off 120 balls in the first ODI, followed it up with a fluent 102 from 93 balls in the second, and then guided the chase in the third ODI with an unbeaten 65 off 54 balls. His consistency and match awareness earned him the Player of the Series award and reinforced why he remains one of the finest ODI batters ever.

ICC ODI Bowling Rankings

India’s left-arm wrist spinner Kuldeep Yadav made a significant jump to No. 3 in the bowling rankings after a sensational series. Kuldeep bowled 30 overs across three ODIs and picked up 9 wickets, consistently breaking South Africa’s middle order and controlling the tempo.

ICC ODI All-Rounders Rankings

While Afghanistan continued to dominate the all-rounders list, India also secured a place in the top ten as Axar Patel climbed to No. 10, reflecting his growing value in ODI cricket.