ICC T20I Ranking Update: eammate Sanju Samson -- who also managed two centuries during the series with South Africa -- climbs 17 spots to 22nd on the same list for T20I batters

It is Pandya’s second time at the top of this list this year, the first time following India’s T20 World Cup victory in the USA and West Indies.

Tilak Varma became the second Indian after Sanju Samson to smash two consecutive hundreds in T20I internationals. He achieved the feat against South Africa.