Smriti Mandhana Leads ICC Women's ODI Rankings as India Shines
Mandhana Maintains Top Position in ODI Rankings
In the latest ICC women's ODI batting rankings released on Tuesday, Smriti Mandhana, the newly appointed captain of India, has successfully retained her leading position with an impressive 790 points. She recently took over the captaincy from Harmanpreet Kaur, who is also recognized in the top 10, currently sitting at ninth place.
Meanwhile, in the ODI bowling rankings, Deepti Sharma has dropped one spot to ninth. On the other hand, Australia's Annabel Sutherland and Megan Schutt have made significant strides, breaking into the top five.
India's presence is also notable in the women's T20I rankings, where three Indian batters are featured in the top 10: Shafali Verma ranks fourth with 759 points, Mandhana is fifth with 754 points, and Harmanpreet holds the tenth position with 656 points.
In the T20I bowling rankings, Shree Charani leads with 817 points, followed closely by Deepti at 754 points.
Deepti is the sole Indian representative in the women's T20I all-rounders' rankings, where she is positioned fourth, and she stands sixth in the ODI all-rounders' list.
Currently, India holds the third position in both the women's T20I and ODI team rankings.