Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana drop a spot every in ODI batting chart; Deepti Sharma holds on to 3rd in T20I all-rounder checklist | Cricket Information – Occasions of India

DUBAI: Indian ladies’s crew captain Harmanpreet Kaur and her deputy Smriti Mandhana dropped a spot every to sixth and seventh respectively within the newest ICC rankings for batters in ODIs launched right here on Tuesday.
Swashbuckling batter Harmanpreet has 716 ranking factors whereas Mandhana has 714. Sri Lanka captain Chamari Athapaththu topped the chart with 758 factors, the primary participant from the island nation to attain the feat.
In bowling, left-arm spinner Rajeshwari Gayakwad (617 ranking factors) and senior off-spinning all-rounder Deepti Sharma are positioned eighth and tenth respectively within the checklist headed by England’s Sophie Ecclestone, who has gathered 751 factors.
So far as the all-rounders are involved, India’s Deepti is positioned sixth with 322 factors.
In T20Is, Mandhana is static on third place with 722 factors, whereas Deepti moved a spot as much as fourth in bowling with 729 factors, leaving Renuka Singh on ninth place with precisely 700 factors.
Deepti, nonetheless, continued to carry on to the third place within the all-rounder’s checklist with 393 factors.
In the meantime, Athapaththu has grow to be the primary participant from her nation to prime the ladies’s ODI participant rankings after starring in a 2-1 collection win over New Zealand within the ICC Ladies’s Championship.
The left-handed opener thus emulated Sanath Jayasuriya, who’s the one Sri Lanka participant to prime the ODI batting rankings for males, for 181 days between September 2002 and Could 2003.
Athapaththu’s two centuries in three matches have lifted her six locations, overtaking the likes of Harmanpreet, Meg Lanning and Laura Wolvaardt and displacing Australia’s Beth Mooney, who was on the prime of the batting charts since Could 10.
Athapaththu received participant of the match awards for her 108 not out off 83 balls within the first match and 140 not out off 80 within the ultimate match. She was additionally named participant of the collection, making a speedy rise from seventh place, her earlier career-best rating.
Solely two different Sri Lanka gamers have reached primary place within the ladies’s rankings, each within the yr 2014 – left-arm seam bowler Udeshika Prabodhani (T20I bowling) and Shashikala Siriwardene (T20I all-rounders).
Athapaththu, who has scored all her nation’s prime 10 particular person scores in ladies’s ODIs, is at present on the highest-ever factors tally by a Sri Lanka lady in ODIs with 758 ranking factors.
The subsequent greatest is simply 587 by Dedunu Silva, who additionally has the subsequent highest-ranking, reaching 11th place in April 2010.
In the meantime, New Zealand captain Sophie Devine has shot up six locations to 13th after smashing a match-winning 137 within the second ODI of the collection in Galle.