Brook eyes No. 1 T20I ranking after England sweep Sri Lanka series

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England completed a series sweep against Sri Lanka in T20I cricket, further strengthening their position in the global rankings. Captain Harry Brook expressed his desire to consolidate and retain England's number one T20I ranking following the victory. Under Brook's leadership, England's T20I record has been impressive, with 23 wins from 26 completed matches. The dominant series result underlines England's continued strength in the shortest format of the game.

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