Captain Virat Kohli remained unchanged at 3rd to be the best-positioned Indian batsman within the latest ICC ODI rankings issued here today.
Rohit Sharma (12th) and Mahendra Singh Dhoni (13th) follow Kohli, each of them also closing static on their previous positions.
Opener Shikhar Dhawan, however, dropped a rung to be 15th.
Among the many bowlers, Akshar Patel was once the best-positioned Indian on the 11th position.
South Africa's AB de Villiers has regained the highest spot in the rankings for ODI batsmen after main the record of run-scorers in the latest series in opposition to New Zealand which his team won 3-2, ICC said in a declaration.
De Villiers's 262 runs in the series, including a absolute best of 85 in the third ODI at Wellington, have helped him overtake Australia opener David Warner on the top of the ladder, reclaiming the highest spot within two months of shedding it to India captain Virat Kohli.
De Villiers is on 875 points, 4 points ahead of Warner and 23 clear of Kohli in the rankings released in these days that bear in mind performances in 15 ODI's.
It's for the 10th time that the 33-year-old de Villiers is on the top of the rankings due to the fact that first taking the spot in may 2010.
He has in no way been ranked outside the top five considering September 2009.
