Mithali Raj regains top spot on ODI Rankings, Smriti Mandhana jumps to third on T20 rankings

India Women ODI skipper Mithali Raj has regained the top position on the ICC Women's ODI Player Rankings for batters after a good series with the bat against England. She has topped South Africa Women’s Lizelle Lee and Australia Women’s Alyssa Healy.

Mithali has jumped to 762 rating points while Lizelle and Healy are close to each other at 758 and 756 points respectively.

Mithali had an outstanding series with the bat and scored 205 runs in the three-match long series with an astounding average of 103.

Meanwhile, India Women opener Smriti Mandhana has broken into the top three of the ICC Rankings for batters in T20 format. The rankings list is topped by India’s Shafali Varma while Mandhana has surged to third on the table.

She had scored 119 runs in the three-match T20 series against England. She had scores of 70, 20 and 29 in the three games of the series.

In the bowling department, Jhulan Goswami and Poonam Yadav find themselves in the top 10 on the list of the ICC ODI Rankings for bowlers. Goswami has earned the fifth spot while Yadav has surged to the ninth position on the table.

In the ranking list for all-rounders, India Women have a solitary entry in the form of Deepti Sharma who finds herself at the fifth position.