Overview
- India retained their No. 1 position in both ODI and T20I rankings, solidifying their success in white-ball formats after victories in the T20 World Cup and Champions Trophy.
- Australia continues to dominate the ICC Test rankings, holding the top spot with 126 rating points, while England climbed to second following a strong year of Test performances.
- India slipped to fourth in the Test rankings due to recent series losses to New Zealand and Australia, marking their first home Test series defeat in over a decade.
- New Zealand moved to second in the ODI rankings, overtaking Australia, while Sri Lanka climbed to fourth after notable series victories against India and Australia.
- Afghanistan rose to seventh in the ODI rankings, displacing England, while Bangladesh fell to tenth after a four-point decline.