India's opener in the shortest format, KL Rahul remains second in the latest T20I rankings, but Virat Kohli has dropped down to 10th position.
Among the bowlers, Poonam Yadav dropped six places to fall out of the top 10 and take the 12th position.
Pakistan can only retain their No.1 ranking in T20Is if they beat Bangladesh in all the three T20Is to be played from January 24 to January 27 in Pakistan.
Among the batters, Jemimah Rodrigues continued to occupy the fourth spot, while Smriti Mandhana and Harmanpreet Kaur too remained static at the seventh and ninth positions respectively.
Indian captain Virat Kohli has entered the top 10 in the ICC T20I Rankings, while KL Rahul remains the highest-ranked Indian batsman.
In the ICC Men's T20I Team Rankings, Pakistan continue at the top with 270 points but Australia are only one point behind them after winning their three-match series 2-0.
Australia have a 7-12 record against Pakistan in the 20 times they have faced each other in T20Is.
Lasith Malinga produced a stellar performance as he took four wickets off four successive deliveries against New Zealand, and has justifiably jumped 20 places in the latest T20I rankings.
Pakistan (135) enjoy a 13-point lead over second-placed India (122) with England remaining at third place with 121 points.
Afghanistan's Hazratullah Zazai has gained a whopping 31 slots to reach a career-best seventh position after aggregating 204 runs in the 3-0 series victory over Ireland.
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