India climbs to top of T20I rankings

A series whitewash over West Indies has helped India overtake England at the top of the ICC Men’s T20I Team Rankings.

India cruised to a 17-run victory over West Indies in the third and final T20 on Sunday, completing a 3-0 series whitewash.

The win propelled India to the top of the T20 team rankings, matching England's 269 rating.

While both England and India share the same rating (269) after 39 international matches, India has 10,484 points versus England's 10,474.

Pakistan (rating of 266), New Zealand (255) and South Africa (253) round out the top five countries, while Australia (249) remain in sixth after their 4-1 series victory over Sri Lanka.