{"id":163432,"date":"2026-07-07T13:32:21","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T08:02:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/icc-t20i-rankings-abhishek-sharmas-year-long-reign-as-world-no-1-comes-to-an-end-the-times-of-india\/"},"modified":"2026-07-07T13:32:21","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T08:02:21","slug":"icc-t20i-rankings-abhishek-sharmas-year-long-reign-as-world-no-1-comes-to-an-end-the-times-of-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/icc-t20i-rankings-abhishek-sharmas-year-long-reign-as-world-no-1-comes-to-an-end-the-times-of-india\/","title":{"rendered":"ICC T20I rankings: Abhishek Sharma’s year-long reign as World No. 1 comes to an end – The Times of India"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\n "title": "Ishan Kishan Overtakes Abhishek Sharma as ICC T20I World No.1 Batter",
\n "excerpt": "After a year\u2011long reign, Abhishek Sharma is no longer the top T20I batsman. Ishan Kishan has taken the number one spot, reshaping the rankings and raising questions about India\u2019s upcoming series.",
\n "body_html": "<p>In a stunning shift in the ICC T20I rankings, Ishan\u202fKishan has replaced Abhishek\u202fSharma as the world’s No.1 batsman. The change comes after Sharma’s 12\u2011month tenure at the summit, a period marked by consistent run\u2011scoring and a high strike rate that kept him ahead of rivals.<\/p>n<h2>How the Rankings Work<\/h2>n<p>The ICC’s T20I rankings are calculated using a points\u2011based system that factors in a player’s performance against the strength of the opposition, the match context, and the match’s importance. Points are awarded for runs scored, wickets taken, and other contributions, then averaged over a player’s last 12 months of T20I matches.<\/p>n<h2>Abhishek Sharma’s Dominance<\/h><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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