Overview
- The ICC confirmed Sharma reached an unprecedented 931 rating points after the Super Four win over Sri Lanka before listing him at 926 following the final.
- He leads Phil Salt by 82 rating points, with Tilak Varma in third and Pathum Nissanka up to fifth on the batting list.
- Sharma was the Asia Cup’s top scorer with 314 runs at a strike rate of 200 and was named Player of the Tournament.
- Varun Chakravarthy retained No.1 in the T20I bowling rankings, as Kuldeep Yadav rose nine places to 12th and Shaheen Shah Afridi jumped 12 spots to equal 13th.
- Pakistan’s Saim Ayub became the new No.1 T20I all‑rounder ahead of Hardik Pandya after taking eight wickets despite four ducks with the bat.