Renuka Singh moves to career-best spot in ICC Women’s T20I rankings after CWG 2022 performance

Beth Mooney of Australia regained her no.1 spot in ICC Women's T20I batting rankings.

Renuka Singh of India | GettyIndia women’s pacer bowler Renuka Singh saw herself jumping to a career-best 18th position in the latest update of the ICC Women’s T20I rankings after her superlative performance in the recent CWG 2022.

Renuka Singh picked 11 wickets in 5 games, including two four-wicket hauls, and helped India win a silver medal. As a result, She made a climb of 10 spots and into the top 20 bowlers list at the 18th spot.

Apart from her, batter Jemimah Rodrigues scored 146 runs in Birmingham Games and gained seven spots, and return into the top 10 batters for the first time since October 2021. She joins Smriti Mandhana (fourth) and Shafali Verma (sixth) as India batters inside the top 10.

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Gold medal winners Australian players also saw their stakes rise as Beth Mooney regained the top spot for batters in the ICC Women's T20I Player Rankings after losing it to her captain Meg Lanning just a couple of weeks back.

Beth Mooney | GettyMooney finished with 179 runs with scores of 70*against Pakistan and 36 against New Zealand, she capped off her CWG 2022 performance with a 41-ball 61 against India in the final. She is now 18 points ahead of Lanning with 743 rating points.

Tahlia McGrath boasts of a batting average of 93.75 and a bowling average of 13.6 and ensuring her a top-five position with the bat for the first time and 12th place in the all-rounders' list.

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England failed to win a medal, losing to New Zealand in the bronze medal match, but their bowlers reign supreme in the ICC T20I rankings.

Katherine Brunt has swapped places with Sarah Glenn and is up to second, her highest position for 11 years. Left-arm spinner Sophie Ecclestone continues to be at the top with a good lead of 34 rating points over Brunt.

Fast bowlers Shabnim Ismail of South Africa and Megan Schutt of Australia have moved up two places each to grab fourth and fifth positions in the bowlers' list. Left-arm spinners Nonkululeko Mlaba of South Africa and Radha Yadav of India are up to eighth and 14th places, respectively.

 

 
 

By Jatin Sharma - 09 Aug, 2022

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