Jemimah Rodrigues, Richa Ghosh Move Up In ICC T20I Rankings

In the most recent ICC Women's T20I Player Rankings, which were revealed on Tuesday, Indian hitters Jemimah Rodrigues and Richa Ghosh rose to positions 11 and 36, respectively. After leading India to win against Pakistan in the opening match of the women's T20 World Cup, the pair advanced. Following her undefeated 52, Rodrigues has climbed from 13th to 11th, while Ghosh has climbed from 42nd to 36th. Smriti Mandhana, the vice-captain, is still the highest-ranked Indian in third position after missing the opening match due to a finger injury. Mandhana's opening partner Shafali Verma was still in tenth place. With her 55 against New Zealand, Alyssa Healy has moved up to seventh position, while Chamari Athapaththu of Sri Lanka, the tournament's leading scorer, has dropped two spots.She moves up one slot to ninth place with 83 runs, including a match-winning 68 in a historic triumph over South Africa. The other players to advance in the update, which takes into account performances in the first seven matches of the Women's T20 World Cup, are Australia's Ellyse Perry (up four spots to 25th), Ireland's Gaby Lewis (up two spots to 22nd), and West Indies captain Hayley Matthews (up four spots to 18th). After her unbeaten 68, Pakistani skipper Bismah Maroof has moved up three spots to 30th place.

Significant advancements have also been achieved by Chloe-Tryon of South Africa (up three spots to 37th), Alice Capsey of England (up 13 spots to 38th), and Harshitha Samarawickrama of Sri Lanka (up nine spots to 43rd).Spinners Sophie Ecclestone of England and Nonkululeko Mlaba of South Africa have maintained their top two spots in the bowling rankings.Ecclestone, the player with the most wickets in the competition with six, has increased from 763 to 776 rating points, while Mlaba has increased by 17 points to 770 rating points.While everything is going on, Ashleigh Gardner has moved up seven spots to sixth after being named "Player of the Match" for her five-for-12 performance against New Zealand.She continues to be the best all-arounder in the competition, while Hayley Matthews and Amelia Kerr of New Zealand moved up one spot apiece to third and fourth, respectively. Leg-spinner for England Sarah Glenn has climbed to third rank, while former captain of Sri Lanka Inoka Ranaweera has climbed 11 spots to tenth. Alana King, Fran Jones, and Amelia Kerr Brown, Darcie The likes of Nashra Sandhu and Oshadi Ranasinghe will advance.