ICC Women's Player RankingsThe International Cricket Council player rankings is a widely followed system of rankings for international cricketers based on their recent performances. Thought the men's ratings were developed in 1987, the women's ratings were first introduce for WODI matches in 2008 in response to the formats growing popularity. Currently, 10 teams are considered for WODI ratings, whereas all association members of the ICC are eligible for WT20I ratings.
One Day InternationalOne Day International (ODI) is a format of cricket played between two teams with international status in which each team faces a fixed number of fifty overs, with games lasting up to 7 hours. The World Cup, generally held every four years, is played in this format. They are major matches and considered the highest standard of List A limited-overs competition. The international one-day game is a late-twentieth-century development.
Test cricketTest cricket is a format of the sport of cricket, considered the game's most prestigious and traditional form. Often referred to as the "ultimate test" of a cricketer's skill, endurance and temperament, it is a first-class format of international cricket where two teams in whites, each representing their country, compete over a match that can last up to five days.
CricketTeam sport played with a bat and ballCricket is a bat-and-ball game that is played between two teams of eleven players on a field, at the centre of which is a 22-yard (20-metre; 66-foot) pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails (small sticks) balanced on three stumps.
ICC Men's ODI Team RankingsThe ICC Men's ODI Team Rankings (formerly known as the ICC ODI Championship) is an international One Day International (ODI) cricket rankings system of the International Cricket Council (ICC). After every ODI match, the two teams involved receive points based on a mathematical formula. Each team's points total is divided by their total number of matches played to give a rating, and all the teams are ranked in a table in order of rating.
Ted DexterEdward Ralph Dexter, (15 May 1935 – 25 August 2021) was an England international cricketer. An aggressive middle-order batsman of ferocious power and a right-arm medium bowler, he captained Sussex and England in the early 1960s. He captained England in 30 test matches out of his 62 test match appearances. He was known by the nickname Lord Ted. He is credited for his instrumental role in the formation of the modern ICC Player Rankings system.
Jacques KallisMedal recordSource: ESPNcricinfo, 14 February 2016Jacques Henry KallisOIS (born 16 October 1975) is a South African cricket coach and former professional cricketer. As a right-handed batsman and right-arm fast-medium swing bowler, he was voted as the greatest cricketer of the 21st Century by a panel of esteemed former cricketers. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest cricketers of all time and as one of the greatest all-rounders ever to play the game.Wisden 100The Wisden 100 is a set of lists created by Wisden which attempted to objectively rate the 100 best individual innings performances in Test and One Day International cricket in each of the disciplines of batting and bowling. The Test list was released in 2001 and the ODI list was released in 2002. The ratings were calculated by scoring each individual batting and bowling performance in various criteria.
All-rounderAn all-rounder is a cricketer who regularly performs well at both batting and bowling. Although all bowlers must bat and quite a handful of batters do bowl occasionally, most players are skilled in only one of the two disciplines and are considered specialists.
Viv RichardsAntiguan international cricketer (born 1952)Medal recordSource: CricInfo, 4 August 2025Sir Isaac Vivian Alexander RichardsKNHKCNOBEOOC (born 7 March 1952) is an Antiguan retired cricketer who represented the West Indies cricket team between 1974 and 1991. Usually batting at number three in a dominant West Indies team, Richards is widely regarded as one of the greatest batters of all time.
Joel GarnerJoel Garner (born 16 December 1952) is a former West Indian cricketer, and a member of the highly regarded late 1970s and early 1980s West Indies cricket teams. Garner is the highest ranked One Day International bowler according to the ICC best-ever bowling ratings, and is 37th in Tests. Garner was a member of the West Indies teams that won their second world title in the 1979 Cricket World Cup, as well as finishing as runners-up at the 1983 Cricket World Cup.
Asitha FernandoAsitha Madusanka Fernando (born 31 July 1997) is a Sri Lankan cricketer who has played for the national team since 2017 across all international formats. A right arm medium-fast bowler, he has taken 80 wickets in 24 Test matches. As of May 2026, Fernando has the best career strike rate and the second best average for a Sri Lankan Test bowler.
Charlie DeanCharlotte Ellen Dean (born 22 December 2000) is an English cricketer and the vice-captain of the England women's national team. An all-rounder, she is a right-handed batter and right-arm off break bowler. She made her international debut for the England women's cricket team in September 2021.
One Day InternationalOne Day International (ODI) is a format of cricket played between two teams with international status in which each team faces a fixed number of fifty overs, with games lasting up to 7 hours. The World Cup, generally held every four years, is played in this format. They are major matches and considered the highest standard of List A limited-overs competition. The international one-day game is a late-twentieth-century development.Test cricketTest cricket is a format of the sport of cricket, considered the game's most prestigious and traditional form. Often referred to as the "ultimate test" of a cricketer's skill, endurance and temperament, it is a first-class format of international cricket where two teams in whites, each representing their country, compete over a match that can last up to five days.CricketTeam sport played with a bat and ballCricket is a bat-and-ball game that is played between two teams of eleven players on a field, at the centre of which is a 22-yard (20-metre; 66-foot) pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails (small sticks) balanced on three stumps.ICC Men's ODI Team RankingsThe ICC Men's ODI Team Rankings (formerly known as the ICC ODI Championship) is an international One Day International (ODI) cricket rankings system of the International Cricket Council (ICC). After every ODI match, the two teams involved receive points based on a mathematical formula. Each team's points total is divided by their total number of matches played to give a rating, and all the teams are ranked in a table in order of rating.Ted DexterEdward Ralph Dexter, (15 May 1935 – 25 August 2021) was an England international cricketer. An aggressive middle-order batsman of ferocious power and a right-arm medium bowler, he captained Sussex and England in the early 1960s. He captained England in 30 test matches out of his 62 test match appearances. He was known by the nickname Lord Ted. He is credited for his instrumental role in the formation of the modern ICC Player Rankings system.Jacques KallisMedal recordSource: ESPNcricinfo, 14 February 2016Jacques Henry KallisOIS (born 16 October 1975) is a South African cricket coach and former professional cricketer. As a right-handed batsman and right-arm fast-medium swing bowler, he was voted as the greatest cricketer of the 21st Century by a panel of esteemed former cricketers. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest cricketers of all time and as one of the greatest all-rounders ever to play the game.Wisden 100The Wisden 100 is a set of lists created by Wisden which attempted to objectively rate the 100 best individual innings performances in Test and One Day International cricket in each of the disciplines of batting and bowling. The Test list was released in 2001 and the ODI list was released in 2002. The ratings were calculated by scoring each individual batting and bowling performance in various criteria.All-rounderAn all-rounder is a cricketer who regularly performs well at both batting and bowling. Although all bowlers must bat and quite a handful of batters do bowl occasionally, most players are skilled in only one of the two disciplines and are considered specialists.Viv RichardsAntiguan international cricketer (born 1952)Medal recordSource: CricInfo, 4 August 2025Sir Isaac Vivian Alexander RichardsKNHKCNOBEOOC (born 7 March 1952) is an Antiguan retired cricketer who represented the West Indies cricket team between 1974 and 1991. Usually batting at number three in a dominant West Indies team, Richards is widely regarded as one of the greatest batters of all time.Joel GarnerJoel Garner (born 16 December 1952) is a former West Indian cricketer, and a member of the highly regarded late 1970s and early 1980s West Indies cricket teams. Garner is the highest ranked One Day International bowler according to the ICC best-ever bowling ratings, and is 37th in Tests. Garner was a member of the West Indies teams that won their second world title in the 1979 Cricket World Cup, as well as finishing as runners-up at the 1983 Cricket World Cup.Asitha FernandoAsitha Madusanka Fernando (born 31 July 1997) is a Sri Lankan cricketer who has played for the national team since 2017 across all international formats. A right arm medium-fast bowler, he has taken 80 wickets in 24 Test matches. As of May 2026, Fernando has the best career strike rate and the second best average for a Sri Lankan Test bowler.Charlie DeanCharlotte Ellen Dean (born 22 December 2000) is an English cricketer and the vice-captain of the England women's national team. An all-rounder, she is a right-handed batter and right-arm off break bowler. She made her international debut for the England women's cricket team in September 2021.*As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.