Veteran India Women fast bowler Jhulan Goswami has retained the 5th spot among bowlers while Smriti Mandhana slipped two places to sixth among batters in the latest ICC Women’s ODI Players’ rankings.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has on Tuesday (March 2) announced the latest rankings for the women players – where Mithali Raj has also retained the 9th spot with 687 points in the latest ICC Women’s ODI Players rankings.
Mithali and Mandhana (732 points) are the two Indian batswomen in the top 10 of the ICC Women’s ODI Players’ rankings announced on Tuesday.
On the other hand, England opener Tammy Beaumont has jumped five places to grab the top position at the ICC Rankings for batters in the ODI format following her brilliant performance in the recent three-match ODI series in New Zealand. England won the ODI series 2-1 against the White Ferns.
Beaumont overtook the likes of West Indian Stafanie Taylor, New Zealand’s Amy Satterthwaite Australia captain Meg Lanning to lead the chart with 765 points in the Women's ODI Player Rankings.
Meanwhile, Poonam Yadav (679), Shikha Pandey (675), and Deepti Sharma (639) are the other Indian bowlers along with Goswami (691) in the top-10 with all of them retaining their previous spots in the latest ICC Women's ODI Player Rankings.
Australia’s Jess Jonassen is leading the bowling chart with 804 points followed by compatriot Megan Schutt (735) while another Aussie woman Ellyse Perry is the leading all-rounder with 460 points.
India’s Deepti Sharma retained her fourth spot with 359 points while Shikha Pandey is 9th in the list with 250 points in the ICC ODI all-rounder rankings.
(With PTI Inputs)
