Highest-ever! Afghanistan make historic leap, overtake Sri Lanka, England and West Indies in ODI rankings

Afghanistan's cricket team has achieved a historic milestone by entering the top six of the ICC Men's ODI Team Rankings. They have surpassed Sri Lanka after consistent performances and landmark victories against major teams. Their climb follows notable wins during the 2023 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup and T20 World Cup. Afghanistan recently completed a dominant series against Ireland, Zimbabwe, and Bangladesh in various formats.