England's T20I stars made big gains in the latest update to the ICC rankings, published on Wednesday (June 11).
Ben Duckett, Jamie Smith make massive leaps
Since the last update to the rankings last week, England and West Indies faced off in a three-match T20I series, which the hosts won 3-0, sealing the whitewash with a 37-run win in Southampton last night (June 10).
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Opening batters Ben Duckett and Jamie Smith have both been rewarded with massive boosts in the rankings. They scored 115 and 102 runs respectively in three matches, at strike rates of 169 and 200. Duckett has moved up 48 places to No.16, and Smith has risen a stunning 192 spots, to 75th.
Top scorer in the series with 165 runs, Jos Buttler moved up one spot to re-enter the top five in the world. West Indies captain Shai Hope also made a significant jump of 14 places, to No.15.
Read more: Updated men's T20I team rankings after England beat West Indies 3-0
Adil Rashid closes in on No.1
In the bowling rankings, leg-spinner Adil Rashid's four wickets in the series pushed him up two places to second in the world, behind New Zealand's Jacob Duffy. West Indies' Akeal Hosein, meanwhile, slipped three spots to No.5.
Latest ICC men's T20I rankings
Batters
| Rank | Name | Country | Rating |
| 1 | Travis Head | Australia | 856 |
| 2 | Abhishek Sharma | India | 829 |
| 3 | Tilak Varma | India | 804 |
| 4 | Phil Salt | England | 791 |
| 5 | Jos Buttler | England | 772 |
Bowlers
| Rank | Name | Country | Rating |
| 1 | Jacob Duffy | New Zealand | 723 |
| 2 | Adil Rashid | England | 710 |
| 3 | Varun Chakaravarthy | India | 706 |
| 4 | Wanindu Hasaranga | Sri Lanka | 700 |
| 5 | Akeal Hosein | West Indies | 696 |
All-rounders
| Rank | Name | Country | Rating |
| 1 | Hardik Pandya | India | 252 |
| 2 | Marcus Stoinis | Australia | 210 |
| 3 | Dipendra Singh Airee | Nepal | 209 |
| 4 | Mohammad Nabi | Afghanistan | 207 |
| 5 | Wanindu Hasaranga | Sri Lanka | 205 |
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