Harmanpreet Kaur climbs to 11th in the ICC Batting Rankings, Richa Ghosh moves up 4 positions

A total of eight teams namely India, Pakistan, Nepal, United Arab Emirates, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Malaysia, and Bangladesh, were divided into two groups. All these teams are participating in the ACC Women’s T20 Asia Cup 2024 in Sri Lanka.

Harmanpreet Kaur climbs to 11th in the ICC Batting Rankings, Richa Ghosh moves up 4 positions. PC: ACC
Harmanpreet Kaur climbs to 11th in the ICC Batting Rankings, Richa Ghosh moves up 4 positions. PC: ACC

ICC Women’s T20I Batting Rankings

The Indian skipper Harmanpreet Kaur has scored 71 runs at a strike rate of 122.41 in a couple of innings with the bat in the ongoing ACC Women’s Asia Cup 2024. Her tally of runs includes one half-century against the United Arab Emirates. As a result, she has climbed up one spot to equal the 11th position alongside India’s opening batter Shafali Verma (618 points). She has scored 77 runs in a couple of innings so far. Amelia Kerr from New Zealand has climbed up a couple of spots to the 13th position (617 points).

The Bangladesh skipper Nigar Sultana Joty scored an unbeaten 48 runs against Sri Lanka. As a result, she has climbed up a couple of spots to the 17th position (603 points). England skipper Heather Knight has climbed up a couple of spots to equal the 20th position alongside Ireland’s Amy Hunter (582 points). Harshitha Samarawickrama from Sri Lanka. She has scored 59 runs in a couple of innings. As a result, she has climbed up one spot to the 23rd position (563 points).

The 20-year-old Indian wicket-keeper batter Richa Ghosh recently scored a whirlwind, unbeaten half-century (64 off 29 balls) against the United Arab Emirates. As a result, of her impressive performance, she has climbed up four spots to the 24th position (562 points). Orla Prendergast from Ireland has climbed up one spot to the 35th position (501 points), and Australia’s Grace Harris has climbed up one spot to the 37th position (495 points). Zimbabwe skipper Mary-Anne Musonda has climbed up a couple of spots to the 38th position (488 points).

The Pakistan wicket-keeper batter Muneeba Ali has scored 57 runs in a couple of innings. As a result, she has climbed up a couple of spots to the 41st position (484 points). The 25-year-old opening batter from Bangladesh Murshida Khatun scored a well-compiled half-century against Thailand. As a result, she has earned a significant rise as she climbed up six spots to equal the 47th position alongside Thailand’s Naruemol Chaiwai (442 points).

The 18-year-old Sri Lankan opening batter Vishmi Gunaratne scored 52 runs, including a half-century. As a result, she earned a significant rise as she climbed up seven spots to the 51st position (435 points). The 21-year-old all-rounder from the UAE Kavisha Egodage scored 64 runs in three innings for her side in the ongoing ACC Women’s T20 Asia Cup. As a result, she earned a decent rise as she climbed up four spots to the 59th position (405 points).

The 32-year-old Pakistan opening batter Sidra Amin scored 25 runs against India for her side. She has climbed up a couple of spots to the 60th position (397 points). The young sensation from Australia Phoebe Litchfield has climbed up one spot to the 63rd position (384 points). Christina Gough from Germany has climbed up a couple of a spots to the 68th position (346 points). Ni Luh Dewi from Indonesia has climbed up a couple of spots to the 75th position (332 points).

Wicket-keeper batter from Sri Lanka Anushka Sanjeewani scored 31 runs against Malaysia. She has climbed up a couple of spots to equal the 76th position alongside Thailand’s Nattaya Boochatham as she earned a massive 10-spot rise (328 points). Thailand’s all-rounder has scored 58 runs in a couple of innings for her side. The veteran all-rounder from Nepal Sita Rana Magar has scored 33 runs in a couple of innings in the ongoing Asia Cup. As a result, she has climbed up one spot to equal the 82nd position alongside Papua New Guinea’s Kaia Arua (320 points).

Saum Mtae from Tanzania has climbed up one spot to the 84th position (313 points). Chedean Nation from the West Indies has climbed up one spot to the 86th position (310 points). Sophie Ecclestone from England has climbed up one spot to equal the 88th position alongside Uganda’s Immaculate Nakisuuyi. The 25-year-old opening batter from Pakistan, Gull Feroza smashed her maiden half-century and followed that up with an unbeaten half-century against the UAE. As a result of her impressive performances, she has earned a massive rise as she climbed up 44 spots to the 96th position (285 points). Mariko Hill from Hong Kong has climbed up one spot to the 99th position (275 points), Yasmeen Khan from Namibia climbed up one spot to equal the 100th position (274 points) alongside England’s Tammy Beaumont.

ICC Women’s T20I Bowling Rankings

Inoshi Priyadharshani Fernando from Sri Lanka has picked up three wickets in a couple of innings so far for her side in the ongoing Women’s T20 Asia Cup. As a result, she has climbed up three spots to the 4th position (729 points). Fran Jonas from New Zealand had an impressive outing with the ball in the recently concluded T20I series against England. She picked up six wickets in five innings with the ball, as a result, she earned a decent rise as she climbed up five spots to the 8th position (694 points).

Renuka Singh from India, even though she hasn’t had as many wickets as she would have liked, is having an impressive time with the ball in the ongoing Asia Cup. She has picked up four wickets in three innings with the ball so far. As a result, she has climbed up one spot to the 9th position (692 points). Lauren Bell from England has climbed up three spots to the 10th position (690 points). Afy Fletcher from the West Indies has climbed up one spot to the 16th position (644 points), and Meghan Schutt from Australia has climbed up a couple of spots to the 17th position (641 points).

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Georgia Wareham from Australia has climbed up one spot to the 19th position (631 points). Left-arm spinner from Bangladesh, Nahida Akter is having an impressive outing in the ongoing edition of the ACC Women’s Asia Cup. She has picked up five wickets with the ball so far. As a result of her impressive performances, she has earned a significant rise as she climbed up nine spots to the 21st position (622 points). Pooja Vastrakar from India has picked up three wickets with the ball in the ongoing edition of the ACC Women’s T20 Asia Cup. As a result, she has climbed up one spot to the 22nd position (621 points).

The 19-year-old young pacer from Bangladesh Marufa Akter has been very economical with the ball in the ongoing Asia Cup. She has climbed up one spot to the 26th position (598 points), and the veteran Sri Lankan pacer Udeshika Prabodhani has picked up a couple of wickets in a couple of innings with the ball for her side. As a result, she has climbed up four spots to the 30th position (580 points). The experienced Sri Lankan spinner Sugandika Kumari has picked up a couple of wickets and has climbed up one spot to the 31st position (570 points).

The Australian spin duo of Jess Jonassen and Alana King has climbed up one spot each to the 36th (540 points) and 37th position (539 points) to their name. Nadine de Klerk from South Africa has climbed up one spot to the 40th position (519 points). Shreyanka Patil from India has picked up a couple of wickets before being ruled out from the ongoing ACC Women’s T20 Asia Cup. As a result, she earned a massive rise as she climbed up 19 spots to the 41st position (518 points).

Jess Kerr from New Zealand has climbed up five spots to equal the 42nd position alongside Sanjida Akter Meghla from Bangladesh and Marizanne Kapp from South Africa (512 points). Ava Canning from Ireland has climbed up one spot to the 45th position (507 points). Ireland skipper Laura Delany has climbed up a couple of spots to the 46th position alongside New Zealand’s Hayley Jensen (505 points). Scotland skipper Kathryn Bryce has climbed up one spot to the 52nd position (485 points).

Thailand’s new skipper Thipatcha Putthawong has picked up a couple of wickets in the ongoing Women’s Asia Cup. As a result, she has climbed up one spot to the 56th position (477 points). Masabata Klaas from South Africa has climbed up one spot to the 58th position (463 points), and Ravina OA from Papua New Guinea has climbed up a couple of spots to the 59th position (459 points). Sibona Jimmy from Papua New Guinea has climbed up a couple of spots to the 61st position (450 points).

Tumi Sekhukhune from South Africa has climbed up one spot to the 64th position (439 points), and Nomvelo Sibanda from Zimbabwe has climbed up one spot to the 65th position (437 points). Papua New Guinea’s duo of Isabel Toua and Vicky Araa has climbed up one spot to 67th position (431 points) and 68th position (430 points) respectively. Josephine Nkomo from Zimbabwe has climbed up a couple of spots to the 69th position (429 points).

New Zealand skipper Sophie Devine has climbed up one spot to the 71st position (424 points), and Kaia Arua from Papua New Guinea has climbed up a couple of spots to the 72nd position (419 points). Abtaha Maqsood from Scotland has climbed up a couple of spots to the 73rd position (417 points), Chloe Tryon from South Africa has climbed up a couple of spots to the 74th position (415 points). Chanida Sutthiruang from Thailand. She has picked up one wicket with the ball in the Asia Cup. As a result, she has climbed up five spots to the 75th position (414 points).

Chinelle Henry from the West Indies has climbed up one spot to the 76th position (413 points). Aaliyah Alleyne from the West Indies has climbed up one spot to the 80th position (400 points). Hannah Rainey from Scotland has climbed up a couple of spots to the 87th position (370 points). Jane Maguire from Ireland has climbed up three spots to the 89th position (358 position). Audrey Mazvishaya from Zimbabwe has climbed up three spots to the 91st position (353 points). The 23-year-old left-arm spinner from the UAE, Heena Hotchandani picked up one wicket with the ball in the ACC Women’s T20 Asia Cup. As a result, she has earned a significant rise as she climbed up seven spots to equal the 92nd position alongside Jahanara Alam from Bangladesh. Eimear Richardson from Ireland has climbed up one spot to the 95th position (338 points). The 17-year-old young spin-bowling sensation from the UAE has been impressive with the ball, however she had nothing to show for her efforts in the wicket column. She has climbed up three spots to the 96th position (335 points), and Henao Thomas from Papua New Guinea has climbed up a couple of spots to equal the 99th position alongside UAE’s Suraksha Kotte (331 points).

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ICC Women’s T20I All-rounder Rankings

New Zealand’s skipper Sophie Devine has climbed up one spot to the 6th position (278 points). Charlie Dean from England has climbed up one spot to the 16th position (173 position). The veteran all-rounder from Thailand Nattaya Boochatham from Thailand scored 58 runs with the bat and picked up one wicket with the ball. As a result, she has climbed up one spot to the 20th position (158 points). Tahlia McGarth from Australia has climbed up one spot to the 21st position (154 points).

The 21-year-old all-rounder from the UAE, Kavisha Egodage had a brilliant outing with the bat, scoring 64 runs in three innings with the bat and picked up five wickets with the ball for her side. She was one of the stand-out performers for UAE in the ACC Women’s T20 Asia Cup. As a result of her impressive performance, she has earned a massive rise as she climbed up 11 spots to equal the 30th position (130 points) alongside Papua New Guinea’s Kaia Arua.

The 22-year-old young all-rounder from Pakistan Fatima Sana is having a decent tournament, scoring 22 runs with the bat and picking up one wicket with the ball. She has climbed up four spots to equal the 32nd position (128 points), alongside Australia’s Annabel Sutherland. Nahida Akter from Bangladesh is having a brilliant tournament with the ball, picking up five wickets in three innings and scoring four runs with the bat. As a result, she has climbed up one spot to the 38th position (117 points).

Inoshi Priyadharshini Fernando from Sri Lanka has climbed up three spots to the 40th position (107 points). Precious Marange from Zimbabwe has climbed up one spot to equal the 45th position alongside New Zealand’s Jess Kerr who has also climbed up three spots (97 points). Fran Jonas from New Zealand has earned a significant rise courtesy of an impressive series against England. She has climbed up five spots to the 47th position (96 points).

The 30-year-old all-rounder from Nepal Rubina Chhetry had a decent tournament with the bat as well as with the ball for her side. As a result, she has earned a significant rise as she climbed up six spots to equal the 48th position alongside England’s Danielle Gibson and India’s Renuka Singh who has also climbed up five spots (94 points) courtesy of her impressive spells in the Women’s Asia Cup.

Shamilia Connell from the West Indies has climbed up a couple of spots to the 54th position (81 points). England skipper Heather Knight has climbed up a couple of spots to equal the 55th position alongside India’s Shafali Verma (80 points). Megan Schutt from Australia has climbed up one spot to the 57th position (78 points). The veteran all-rounder from Nepal Sita Rana Magar had an impressive tournament, scoring 51 runs with the bat and picking up a couple of wickets. As a result of her impressive performance, she has earned a massive rise as she climbed up 15 spots to equal the 58th position alongside Vanuatu’s Rachel Andrew, Ireland’s Arlene Kelly who has also climbed up a couple of spots and England’s Alice Capsey (75 points).

Nepal’s skipper Indu Barma had a good outing, scoring 20 runs and picked up three wickets with the ball for her side in the Women’s Asia Cup. As a result of her impressive performances, she has earned a massive rise as she climbed up 12 spots to equal the 66th position alongside South Africa’s Anneke Bosch and Bangladesh’s Shorna Akter who also had a significant rise as she climbed up seven spots (70 points).

Shreyanka Patil from India has also earned a massive rise as a result of her impressive performances as she climbed up 10 spots to equal the 72nd position alongside Ireland’s Cara Murray and Pakistan’s Nashra Sandhu (68 points). Scotland’s Priyanaz Chatterji has climbed up a couple of spots to equal the 80th position alongside Australia’s Alana King who has also climbed up a couple of spots (59 points). Former South African skipper Sune Luus has climbed up three spots to equal the 82nd position alongside India’s Sneh Rana and Zimbabwe’s Loreen Tshuma who has climbed up three spots (58 points).

Hong Kong’s Kary Chan has climbed up three spots to equal the 86th position alongside UAE’s Chaya Mughal. Mariko Hill from Hong Kong has climbed up a couple of spots to equal the 88th position alongside Bangladesh’s Sanjida Akter Meghla (55 points). Achini Kulasuriya from Sri Lanka picked up one wicket with the ball in the opportunities she got. As a result, she has climbed up one spot to equal the 90th position alongside Indonesia’s Ni Luh Dewi (54 points). Danielle Wyatt from England has climbed up a couple of spots to the 92nd position (53 points).

Christina Gough from Germany has climbed up three spots to the 93rd position (52 points). Omaima Sohail from Pakistan has earned a massive rise as she climbed up 13 spots to equal the 94th position alongside Aliya Riaz and Diana Baig, Papua New Guinea’s Ravina OA, who has climbed up four spots and New Zealand’s Eden Carson who has earned a significant rise as she climbed up nine spots (51 points). Leah Paul from Ireland has climbed up a couple of spots to equal the 99th position alongside India’s Rajeshwari Gayakwad (50 points).

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