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ICC Rankings: Virat Kohli Rises to No. 2 in ODI Batting, Rohit Sharma Retains Top Spot

Kohli scored 302 runs at an average of 151 in the series against South Africa, moving up two spots to No. 2 in ICC ODI rankings behind Rohit Sharma.

  • On the latest ICC rankings update, Virat Kohli rose to No.2 in ODI batters, displacing Daryl Mitchell and sitting behind Rohit Sharma.
  • The India–South Africa ODI series saw Kohli deliver 302 runs at an average of 151, including back-to-back hundreds, boosting his rankings update to No.2.
  • Additional Indian players gained ground as KL Rahul rose two places after captaining against South Africa, while Kuldeep Yadav took nine wickets and climbed three spots in the India ODI rankings.
  • Australia's Mitchell Starc rose three places among Test bowlers after taking 18 wickets at an average of 14 in the ongoing Ashes series.
  • Joe Root remains atop the Test batting list after his century in Brisbane, while Kane Williamson and Steven Smith each gained one spot in the Test batting rankings.
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icc-cricket.com broke the news in on Wednesday, December 10, 2025.
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