India now have 118 rating points after slipping by one point, while New Zealand are placed second with 113 points.
New Zealand batter Finn Allen, who smacked a match-winning ton for Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) against Delhi Capitals (DC), became the first Kiwi batter to smash three T20 centuries in a calendar year.
New Zealand have recalled fast bowlers Kyle Jamieson and William O'Rourke for the upcoming Test tours of Ireland and England, while uncapped allrounder Dean Foxcroft earned his maiden call-up in a 19-man squad announced by New Zealand Cricket.
Bangladesh vs New Zealand 3rd T20I Live Streaming: Bangladesh will square off against New Zealand in the third and final T20I of the three-match series on Saturday in Dhaka.
The 34-year-old injured his left shoulder while fielding during Mumbai Indians' match against the Chennai Super Kings on April 23.
Bangladesh roared back into the three-match series with a comprehensive six-wicket victory over New Zealand in the second ODI at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka.
New Zealand's fast bowlers were clinical in high humidity in a 26-run victory against Bangladesh in the opening game of the three-match ODI series on Friday.
Pakisan spinner Usman Tariq's unique stop-and-pause side-arm action has already divided the cricket world.
Bangladesh named an unchanged squad Saturday for the first two matches of the upcoming three-match ODI series against New Zealand.
Connor Esterhuizen blasted a career-best 75 from 33 balls to propel South Africa to a 33-run win over New Zealand in the fifth Twenty20 on Wednesday and a 3-2 win in the five-match series.
New Zealand fast bowlers have made significant gains in the latest ICC Men's T20I rankings, reaping the rewards of their impressive performances in the ongoing series against South Africa.
Australia are slated to play 10 Tests in a 14-week window between December and March, making it one of the most demanding stretches in their history.
South Africa's spinners played a decisive role as the tourists won the fourth Twenty20 international against New Zealand by 19 runs on Sunday to square the five-match series 2-2.
New Zealand vs South Africa 4th T20I Highlights: South Africa's spinners played a decisive role as the tourists won the fourth T20I against New Zealand by 19 runs.
A miserly bowling display helped give New Zealand a 2-1 lead in their T20 series against South Africa with an eight-wicket win on Friday in Auckland.
The participation of Bangladesh cricket team players in the upcoming Pakistan Super League (PSL) faced a major roadblock in light of the ongoing regional tensions.
New Zealand speedster Lockie Ferguson is set to miss the early stages of the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 for Punjab Kings.
Taking his "flying" reputation literally, Glenn Phillips recently went viral for a video showing him piloting a Cessna 172 light aircraft.