ICC Women T20 Rankings: India’s opener in the ICC Women T20 International Batsmen Rankings released on Tuesday…
ICC Women T20 Rankings: India opener Smriti Mandhana retained her third position with a career-best 741 points in the ICC Women’s T20 International Batsmen Rankings released on Tuesday. Along with this, Tahlia McGrath of Australia has made her place at number one in the rankings. During this, she has defeated her compatriot Beth Mooney. Stay connected with Hindi.InsideSport.In for every news related to the sports world.
Mandhana gains 11 points
Indian opener Smriti Mandhana has gained 11 rating points to reach her career-best 741 points after scoring 79 off 49 balls in the second match against Australia. At the same time, the 27-year-old Australian player has achieved this success by playing unbeaten innings of 40 and 70 runs. With this, she has become the fourth Australian to reach the top of the women’s T20 rankings, while the 12th batsman.
We have a new No.1 T20I batter 🤩
The latest changes on the @MRFWorldwide ICC Women’s Player Rankings ⬇️#ICCRankings 📈 https://t.co/3ONAIO7dVQ
— ICC (@ICC) December 13, 2022
She jumped three places to beat compatriots Meg Lanning and Beth Mooney as well as Smriti. Mooney has been at the top ever since she dethroned Lanning on August 3 this year to become the world number one. Tahila has become the world’s number one batsman after playing just 16 matches. Earlier in 2010, West Indies’ Stafanie Taylor became the world’s number one batsman after playing just 15 matches.
In the T20I rankings for bowlers, India’s Deepti Sharma and Renuka Singh Thakur have maintained their third and fourth spots respectively, while England leg-spinner Sarah Glenn has moved up one spot from her compatriot Sophie Ecclestone. Also, Katherine Brunt is sixth, while Lee Tahuhu, Fran Jones, Ayabonga Khaka, Jess Kerr and Nate Sciver round out the top 10.
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