Virat Kohli Dethrones Rohit Sharma, Becomes World's No. 1 ODI Batter

• Virat Kohli has reclaimed the top spot in the ICC ODI Rankings for batters, displacing teammate Rohit Sharma.
• This marks Kohli's return to the No. 1 position for the first time since July 2021.
• Kohli's recent stellar performances include scores of 135, 102, 65 (unbeaten) against South Africa and 93 against New Zealand.
• New Zealand's Daryl Mitchell has climbed to second, pushing Rohit Sharma to third, with only 10 points separating the top three.
• Other ranking changes include K.L. Rahul (ODI batters), Mohammad Siraj (ODI bowlers), Travis Head, Steve Smith (Test batters), Mitchell Starc (Test bowlers), and Wanindu Hasaranga (T20I bowlers).

Why It Matters: Virat Kohli is back as the world's top ODI batter, showcasing his consistent dominance in the format.