Virat Kohli only Indian cricketer in top 10 ICC rankings; holds on to third spot

Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli has managed to hold on to the third spot on ICC Players Rankings for ODIs. He is the lone Indian cricketer from the country to feature in the top 10 of ICC rankings.

The ICC rankings was topped by South Africa's AB de Villiers, followed by Australian David Warner and Kohli.

Among other Indians to feature in the top 20 of the ICC Players Ranking for ODI batsmen are Rohit Sharma (12th), Mahendra Singh Dhoni (13th) and Shikhar Dhawan, who dropped a place to 15th.

India faced disappointment in bowlers category as not a single cricketer from the country features in the top 10 list which is being headed by Kagiso Rabada of South Africa.

Left-arm spinner Akshar Patel finds himself at joint 11th spot along with New Zealand's Matt Henry while Amit Mishra (13th) and off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin (joint 18th) are the other two Indian bowlers to feature in the top 20 list.