Indian Cricketers Ascend in Latest Rankings Following Series Sweep
India’s top performers have seen a significant rise in the latest ICC Women’s T20I Player Rankings, following their recent T20I series sweep against Bangladesh.
The Indian team showcased their prowess ahead of this year’s ICC Women’s T20 World Cup, registering a hard-fought whitewash against Bangladesh in the five-match series. Captain Harmanpreet Kaur climbed three places to 13th on the updated T20I batters list, having scored 105 runs in the series.
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Richa Ghosh, Radha Yadav, and Titas Sadhu also made significant strides in the updated T20I rankings for batters and bowlers, following their impressive performances in Bangladesh.
Meanwhile, England’s players also saw an upward movement in the rankings following their home series opener against Pakistan. Captain Heather Knight rose four places to 18th on the T20I batters list after her 49-run innings in Birmingham.
Women’s T20I Batter Rankings
Amy Jones, the experienced wicketkeeper, was named Player of the Match in England’s 53-run victory for her swift 37 runs and four catches. Jones moved up three places to 26th on the updated T20I batters rankings.
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Sarah Glenn’s four wickets in the match helped England dismiss Pakistan for just 110, in response to their total of 163/6. The leg-spinner moved up two places to fourth on the updated T20I bowlers list.
Women’s T20I Bowler Rankings
England’s bowling prowess is evident with four bowlers in the top 10, including Charlotte Dean and Lauren Bell, who jumped four spots to seventh following her 3/22 spell against Pakistan.
Sri Lanka’s players also had reason to celebrate following their success at the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifier event. Captain Chamari Athapaththu was among the stars to be rewarded.
Chamari Athapaththu’s century guided Sri Lanka to victory in the final against Scotland, securing their place at this year’s T20 World Cup. As a result, Athapaththu moved up two places to seventh on the T20I batters list and one place to fifth on the T20I all-rounders list.
Women’s T20I All-Rounder Rankings
Inoshi Fernando and Udeshika Prabodhani also made significant strides in the updated T20I rankings for bowlers, following their performances at the Abu Dhabi event.