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Kane Williamson, Ben Stokes Gain In ODI Rankings After Unforgettable Performances In Cricket World Cup

England defeated New Zealand in the Cricket World Cup final at Lord's, on July 14. Due to their good performances, Kane Williamson and Ben Stokes have risen in the ODI rankings.

Kane Williamson, Ben Stokes Gain In ODI Rankings After Unforgettable Performances In Cricket World Cup
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England and New Zealand players have moved up in the MRF Tyres ICC Men’s ODI Player Rankings after featuring in an exhilarating ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2019 final at Lord’s.

The latest rankings update, which takes into account performances from the semifinals and the final, sees players from either side reach personal bests during the last two stages.

Player of the tournament Kane Williamson reached a career-high 799 points after the semifinal against India, in which he scored an important knock of 67. He ended the tournament at 796 points, gaining two points from his two matches, while his compatriot Ross Taylor has ended the tournament in fifth place, having reached a career-best 841 rating points earlier in the tournament.

England all-rounder Ben Stokes has ended the tournament at a career-best 694 points, gaining five places and moving into the top 20 and to within two places of his career best of 18th?two years ago. Jason Roy’s 85 from 65 balls in the semi-final win over Australia has helped him into the top 10 for the first time.

Another notable gainer in the rankings for batsmen is Ravindra Jadeja, whose valiant knock of 77 against New Zealand has lifted him 24 places to 108th?position. The Australia pair of captain Steve Smith and wicketkeeper have gained two places each to reach 29th?and 32nd?positions, respectively.

In the rankings for bowlers, Chris Woakes’s efforts of three for 20 in the semifinal and three for 37 in the final have lifted him to a career-best 676 points and seventh place, just behind the sixth position he reached in?April 2017.

Joffra Archer has continued his steady climb, reaching the top 30 for the first time in his career, after finishing with 20 wickets in the World Cup.

New Zealand seam bowler Matt Henry’s consistency has taken him back into the world’s top 10 as he took three wickets in the semifinals and one in the final. His previous best was fourth position in 2016.

Bangladesh’s Shakib Al Hasan continues to lead the list of all-rounders, but second-placed Stokes has reached a career-best 319 points.

In the MRF Tyres ICC ODI Team Rankings, England have increased their lead over India to three points after their maiden ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup triumph.

Top 10 in MRF Tyres ICC ODI Team Rankings (as on 15 July, after the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2019):

RankTeamPoints
1England125
2India122
3New Zealand112
4Australia111
5South Africa110
6Pakistan97
7Bangladesh90
8Sri Lanka79
9West Indies77
10Afghanistan59


(Developed by David Kendix)

MRF Tyres ICC Test Player Rankings (as on 15 July, after the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2019)

Batsmen (top 10)?

Rank???(+/-)?????? Player????????????? Team????? Pts?????? Avge?? Highest Rating

???1 ?????? ( - )?????? Virat Kohli???????? India?????886????? 59.40?? 911?v Eng at Headingley 2018

???2 ?????? ( - )?????? Rohit Sharma??? India?????881????? 48.91?? 885?v SL at Headingley 2019

???3 ?????? ( - )?????? Babar Azam????? Pak??????827????? 53.55?? 846?v NZ at Wellington 2018

???4 ?????? ( - )?????? Faf du Plessis?? SA??????? 820!???? 47.47?? 820 v Aus at Old Trafford 2019

???5 ?????? ( - )?????? Ross Taylor?????? NZ????????817????? 47.86?? 841?v Ban at The Oval 2019

???6 ?????? (+2)????? K Williamson???? NZ????????796????? 47.90?? 799?v India at Old Trafford 2019

???7 ?????? (-1)?????? David Warner??? Aus??????794????? 45.77?? 880?v Pak at Adelaide 2017

???8 ?????? (-1)?????? Joe Root?????????? Eng??????787????? 51.36?? 824?v SL at Dambulla 2018

???9 ?????? ( - )?????? Q de Kock??????? SA????????781????? 45.01?? 814?v SL at Durban 2019

??10 ????? (+3)????? Jason Roy??????? Eng??????774????? 42.79?? 782?v Aus at Edgbaston 2019

Other selected rankings

Rank??? (+/-)????? Player????????????? Team????? Pts????? Avge??? Highest Rating

17 ?????? (+2)????? Jos Buttler??????? Eng??????717????? 40.88??? 741?v WI at Southampton 2019

20=?????? (+1)????? Eoin Morgan???? Eng??????694????? 39.71??? 720?v Afg at Old Trafford 2019

???? ???????(+5)????? Ben Stokes?????? Eng????? 694!?????40.63??? 694?v NZ at Lord's 2019

29 ?????? (+2)????? Steve Smith????? Aus??????636????? 41.41??? 752?v Pak at Sydney 2017

32 ?????? (+2)????? Alex Carey??????? Aus????? 612*!????40.20??? 612?v Eng at Edgbaston 2019

51 ?????? (+6)????? Henry Nicholls?? NZ????????552????? 33.93??? 567?v Ban at Dunedin 2019

108 ????? (+24)???? R Jadeja?????????? India?????398????? 30.60??? 552?v WI at Kochi 2014?

Bowlers (top 10)?

Rank??? (+/-)????? Player????????????? Team????? Pts????? Avge???? Eco???? Highest Rating

???1 ?????? ( - )?????? Jasprit Bumrah? India?????809????? 21.88??? 4.49???? 841 v WI at Thiruvananthapur 2018

???2 ?????? ( - )?????? Trent Boult??????? NZ????????740????? 25.06??? 5.05???? 770 v WI at Old Trafford 2019

???3 ?????? (+1)????? Kagiso Rabada SA????????694????? 27.34??? 4.99???? 724 v Eng at Lord's 2017

???4 ?????? (-1)?????? Pat Cummins??? Aus??????693????? 27.11??? 5.14???? 729 v SL at The Oval 2019

???5 ?????? ( - )?????? Imran Tahir??????? SA????????683????? 24.83??? 4.65???? 786 v SL at Johannesburg 2017

???6 ?????? ( - )?????? M Ur Rahman??? Afg?????? 681*?????22.06??? 3.89???? 691?v Ban at Abu Dhabi 2018

? ?7 ?????? (+6)????? Chris Woakes?? Eng????? 676!?????30.47??? 5.59???? 676?v NZ at Lord's 2019

???8 ?????? (-1)?????? Mitchell Starc??? Aus??????663????? 20.99??? 5.02???? 783 v NZ at Melbourne 2015

???9 ?????? (-1)?????? Rashid Khan???? Afg???????658????? 17.80??? 4.14???? 806 v Pak at Abu Dhabi 2018

??10 ????? (+5)????? Matt Henry??????? NZ????????656????? 26.48?? 5.40???? 675 v Aus at Hamilton 2016

Other selected rankings

Rank??? (+/-)????? Player? ??????????? Team????? Pts????? Avge???? Eco???? Highest Rating

??29 ????? (+13)???? Jofra Archer????? Eng????? 579*!????24.73??? 4.63???? 579?v NZ at Lord's 2019

??32 ????? (+2)????? R Jadeja?????????? India?????563????? 35.90??? 4.86???? 738 v Zim at Bulawayo 2013

??33 ????? (+2)????? M Santner???????? NZ????????559????? 36.37??? 4.89???? 663 v Eng at Hamilton 2018

All-rounders (top five)

Rank??? (+/-)????? Player? ??????????? Team????? Pts????? Highest Rating

???1 ?????? ( - )?????? S Al Hasan??????? Ban??????406????? 453?v Zim at Chittagong 2009

???2 ?????? ( - )?????? Ben Stokes?????? Eng????? 319!???? 319 v NZ at Lord's 2019

???3 ?????? ( - )?????? M Nabi? ???????????? Afg??????310????? 352?v Ire at Greater Noida 2017

???4 ?????? ( - )?????? Imad Wasim????? Pak????? 299*/ ! 299 v Ban at Lord's 2019

???5 ?????? ( - )?????? Rashid Khan???? Afg???????288????? 359?v Pak at Abu Dhabi 2018

*indicates provisional rating; a batsman qualifies for a full rating after a minimum of 40 started innings; a bowler qualifies for a full rating after he has conceded 1,500 runs.

!indicates career-highest rating

(ICC inputs)