India's third ICC Champions Trophy victory against New Zealand on March 09 in Dubai has triggered a wave of movement in the latest ICC Men's ODI Rankings. Both, India and New Zealand players have moved several places up due their stunning displays with bat and ball. India skipper Rohit Sharma has gain significantly in the ICC Rankings for batters, as he moved to third spot.
The right-hand batter scored a brisk (76) runs in the final and helped India chase New Zealand's target of 251 with four wickets in hand. Rohit laid a perfect foundation, and allowed Shreyas Iyer and KL Rahul to play their natural games. Rohit's knock has helped him move two places to third. On the other hand, Virat Kohli, who finished CT with 218 runs, is currently placed in the fifth spot.
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Kuldeep Yadav enters top three in ICC ODI Rankings for bowlers
Shubman Gill holds on to his top spot, followed by Babar Azam in the second position. As far as New Zealand are concerned, Daryl Mitchell climbed one spot to sixth, while opening batter Rachin Ravindra jumped to 14 places to be on 14th in the ICC Rankings for batters. Glenn Phillips also entered into top 25, and is currently placed at 24th position. On the bowling department, skipper Mitchell Santner, who picked up nine wickets, moved sixth places to be second in the bowling rankings.
India's spinners, Kuldeep Yadav and Ravindra Jadeja have also gained in the rankings and are placed third and 10th respectively.
