International Cricket at a Glance (Ratings and Rankings)

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Cricket is the second most popular sport in the world with estimated 2.5 billion fans all across the globe.

There are three forms of cricket that are currently played:

Test Cricket (5 Day Cricket Match)
ODI (One Day International)
T20I (Twenty 20 Over International)

Test Matches

The Test cricket is the longest form of cricket and is played among all those who have got the "Test Status" from ICC (International Cricket Council).

The two teams play four innings of a match which may last for 5 days. It is considered as one of the toughest forms of cricket as it requires huge ability and endurance to play daily for 5 days.

The Latest Rankings of Men's Test Team are as follows :

Top 5 :

Pos	Team	Matches	Points	Rating
1	India	36	4493	125
2	South Africa	31	3395	110
3	England	43	4497	105
4	New Zealand	32	3114	97
5	Australia	34	3294	97

The Latest Ranking of Men's Test Batting are as follows :

Top 5 :

Pos	Player	Team	Rating
1	Steve Smith	AUS	936
2	Joe Root	ENG	889
3	Kane Williamson	NZ	880
4	Cheteshwar Pujara	IND	876
5	David Warner	AUS	807

The Latest Ranking of Men's Test Bowling are as follows :

Top 5 :

Pos	Player	Team	Rating
1	James Anderson	ENG	896
2	Ravindra Jadeja	IND	884
3	Ravichandran Ashwin	IND	852
4	Rangana Herath	SL	809
5	Josh Hazlewood	AUS	794

The Latest Ranking of Men's Test All Rounder are as follows :

Top 5 :

Pos	Player	Team	Rating
1	Shakib Al Hasan	BAN	455
2	Ravindra Jadeja	IND	429
3	Ravichandran Ashwin	IND	421
4	Ben Stokes	ENG	395
5	Moeen Ali	ENG	378

ODI (One Day International)

One Day International (ODI) is a form of limited overs cricket which is played between two international teams in which each team faces a fixed number of overs, i.e., 50 overs. Cricket World Cup is played only in this form.

The Latest Rankings of Men's ODI Team are as follows :

Top 5 :

Pos	Team	Matches	Points	Rating
1	India	48	5764	120
2	South Africa	50	5957	119
3	Australia	50	5709	114
4	England	52	5901	113
5	New Zealand	46	5123	111

The Latest Ranking of Men's ODI Batting are as follows :

Top 5 :

Pos	Player	Team	Rating
1	Virat Kohli	IND	887
2	David Warner	AUS	861
3	AB de Villiers	SA	847
4	Joe Root	ENG	799
5	Babar Azam	PAK	786

The Latest Ranking of Men's ODI Bowling are as follows :

Top 5 :

Pos	Player	Team	Rating
1	Josh Hazlewood	AUS	732
2	Imran Tahir	SA	718
3	Mitchell Starc	AUS	701
4	Jasprit Bumrah	IND	687
5	Kagiso Rabada	SA	685

The Latest Ranking of Men's ODI All Rounder are as follows :

Top 5 :

Pos	Player	Team	Rating
1	Shakib Al Hasan	BAN	353
2	Mohammad Hafeez	PAK	338
3	Mohammad Nabi	AFG	328
4	Angelo Mathews	SL	304
5	James Faulkner	AUS	298

T20I (Twenty 20 International)

T20I is the shortest form of cricket currently played, and it is proving to be a popular form of cricket among fans since its inception in 2005. It is played between two teams which face 20 overs each and it generally takes 3-4 hours to conclude the game.

The Latest Rankings of Men's T20I Team are as follows :