Deepti Sharma rises to joint second among bowlers in T20I rankings

India's Deepti Sharma rose one place to joint second, whereas teammate Renuka Singh moved up a spot to tenth within the newest ICC ladies's T20I bowling

India’s Deepti Sharma and Pakistan’s Sadia Iqbal maintain the joint second spot within the newest ICC ladies’s T20I bowling rankings. File
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India’s Deepti Sharma rose one place to joint second, whereas teammate Renuka Singh moved up a spot to tenth within the newest ICC ladies’s T20I bowling rankings issued on January 30.

Sharma’s rise was largely as a consequence of South Africa spinner Nonkululeko Mlaba dropping three locations from earlier second to fifth after one wicket from two video games towards Australia.

Similarly, Pakistan’s Sadia Iqbal took the joint second spot with Sharma after transferring up one place. England’s Sarah Glenn was at fourth after rising a rung.

England spinner Sophie Ecclestone maintained a wholesome lead on the high of the T20I rankings for bowlers.

There was no change inside the high 10 of the most recent T20I rankings for all-rounders with Sharma retaining the fourth spot.

Smriti Mandhana is the best ranked Indian batter

India’s Smriti Mandhana bats during the third T20 cricket match between India and Australia in Mumbai on Jan. 9, 2024.

India’s Smriti Mandhana bats throughout the third T20 cricket match between India and Australia in Mumbai on Jan. 9, 2024.
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Among batters, Indian vice-captain Smriti Mandhana is the best ranked Indian as she remained on the fourth spot. Jemimah Rodrigues, Shafali Verma and Harmanpreet Kaur had been unchanged at thirteenth, sixteenth and seventeenth spots respectively.

Australia’s Beth Mooney overtook compatriot Tahlia McGrath on the high of the T20I rankings for batters after a splendid innings towards South Africa.

Mooney has already scored two half centuries within the shortest format of the sport in 2024, together with her most spectacular latest knock coming when she scored an excellent 72 not out from simply 57 deliveries in a Player of the Match efficiency towards South Africa in Canberra.

McGrath is in second place following scores of 24 and 23 within the opening two video games of Australia’s T20I sequence towards South Africa, whereas Proteas captain Laura Wolvaardt remained on thsird and rose to a brand new career-high ranking after her Player of the Match heroics within the second conflict of the sequence.

Source: www.thehindu.com

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