Zim 10th in T20

their poor run as they sit in 10th position behind Afghanistan.
A statement from the ICC said teams that have played eight or more T20 internationals since August 2009 have been included on the table.

Zimbabwe, who recently lost their last four T20 matches to Pakistan and New Zealand at home, are bottom of the table and have a rating of 54 while the next Test side, West Indies, are on 89 points at number eight.
Afghanistan are ninth while New Zealand are third with a rating of 117.

Reigning ICC World Twenty20 champion England, was unveiled as the number-one ranked side in the shortest format of the game.England, which is also the top ranked Test side, has a rating of 127 points and leads second-placed Sri Lanka by just one rating point.

Only six ratings points separate the next four sides with New Zealand occupying third position on 117, followed by South Africa, ICC World Twenty20 2007 winner India, and Australia.ICC World Twenty20 2009 champion Pakistan are in seventh position, 14 ratings points behind Australia, with West Indies, Afghanistan and Zimbabwe to follow.Bangladesh, along with Associate Members Canada, Ireland, Kenya, Netherlands and Scotland, which have T20I status, will all join the table as soon as they have played sufficient matches to qualify for a ranking.Since August 2009, England have played 20 T20Is, winning 12, losing six and with two ending in no-results.

Its victories include four against Pakistan, two each against South Africa and Australia, and one each against Sri Lanka, West Indies, New Zealand and India.

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