First time in top 10! Shreyas Iyer leaps 18 places in T20I rankings after 43-ball 102*

NEW DELHI: India captain Shreyas Iyer has made a stunning leap into the top 10 of the ICC T20I batting rankings after his breathtaking maiden century, while Axar Patel has also broken into the elite list following a dramatic rise in the latest update.Iyer has jumped 18 places to seventh in the T20I batting rankings after smashing an unbeaten 102 off just 43 balls in India's series opener against the West Indies in Lucknow. The century, the first of his T20I career, has propelled the India skipper into the top 10 for the first time.The 31-year-old's explosive knock has also strengthened India's presence at the top end of the shortest-format batting rankings. India now have four players inside the top 10, with Ishan Kishan at No. 1, Abhishek Sharma at No. 2, Iyer at No. 7 and Tilak Varma at No.