KL Rahul gained one place to reach the second spot while South Africa spinner Tabraiz Shamsi grabbed a career-best second position in the latest T20I rankings released by the ICC.
Tabraiz Shamsi said respecting the views of everyone was his key takeout from the recent 32-member culture camp held in Skukuza.
Faf du Plessis and Rassie van der Dussen return to the South African ODI squad for the three-match series with India.
332 players will go under the hammer when the Indian Premier League holds its auction in Kolkata on Thursday.
Tabraiz Shamsi has been doing some noticeable things in the Mzansi Super League being played in his home country.
Tabraiz Shamsi dismissed Shikhar Dhawan in the 3rd T20I and then pulled off his shoe, pretended to dial a number with it and put it to his ear.
South Africa easily protected their 108/6 total off 10 overs to restrict Australia to 87/7 with Chris Morris the star of the Proteas bowling attack.
South Africa fell well short of the Windies total, giving Sammy the opportunity to savagely troll the South African.
Highlights, India vs SA, 2nd T20I: South Africa beat India by 6 wickets to level 3-match series
Shamsi was seen sledging Kohli during the latter's 35-run innings in the 4th ODI at St. George's Park. Not one to forget things quickly, Kohli indulged in some banter when Shamsi was at the crease.