After a month-long struggle, the Indian team won the title of T20 World Cup 2026. In the final, Team India defeated New Zealand by a record margin of 96 runs. Even though Abhishek Sharma did not bat in the tournament, he scored a half-century in the final. Batsmen like Suryakumar Yadav to Ishan Kishan made important contributions in making India the world champion. Know here which 4 Indians dominate the T20 batting rankings after the T20 World Cup.
Dominance of these 4 Indians in the ranking
Abhishek Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan and Tilak Verma dominate the batting rankings of International T20 cricket. Abhishek Sharma could score only 141 runs in the World Cup, yet he has retained his first position. However, his rating points have become much lower than before. Ishan Kishan, who scored 317 runs in the World Cup, has come second in the rankings.
Tilak Verma and Suryakumar Yadav may have suffered a loss in ranking, but they still remain in the top-10. Tilak Verma has lost one place, due to which he has come down to seventh position. Captain Suryakumar Yadav has slipped two places to 9th position.
Sanju Samson also shined
Sanju Samson scored 321 runs in five innings of T20 World Cup 2026 and became the highest run-scoring Indian batsman in the entire tournament. At the same time, he has got a huge advantage in the ranking by playing impressive half-century innings in three consecutive matches. Samson has now become the world number 22 batsman in T20 International cricket. Apart from him, Shivam Dubey has now become the 27th ranked T20 batsman in the world.
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