Smriti Mandhana has moved up one place to second in the International Cricket Council (ICC)’s latest women’s ODI batting rankings after a stellar performance in the three-match series against Ireland. The left-handed opening batsman is the only Indian in the top 10.
Dubai . India opener Smriti Mandhana has moved up one place to second in the International Cricket Council (ICC)’s latest women’s ODI batting rankings after a stellar performance in the three-match series against Ireland. The left-handed opening batsman is the only Indian in the top 10. He played useful innings of 41 and 73 in the first two matches before scoring 135 in the third ODI against Ireland. This 28 year old player has 738 rating points in his name.
South Africa’s Laura Wolvaardt (773 points) is at the top in the ranking. Sri Lanka’s veteran player Chamari Atapattu (733) is in third place. Jemimah Rodrigues, who scored her first century in the second ODI against Ireland, has improved two places to 17th position while captain Harmanpreet Kaur, who was ruled out of this series due to injury, is at 15th position. Deepti Sharma is sixth in the list of all-rounders with 344 rating points.
Australia’s Ashley Gardner has reached the top of this table by replacing South African legend Marijne Kapp. Gardner also scored 146 runs along with taking four wickets in the ODI matches of the Ashes series. Gardner is 25 rating points ahead of Cap with a career-best 469 rating points. After her 102-run innings against England in Hobart, she also managed to break into the top 10 among batsmen with a career-best 648 rating points. England’s Sophie Ecclestone tops the bowling rankings. Deepti has moved from fifth to fourth position with 680 rating points.
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