Ireland and England gain significant rise in the latest Women’s ODI Rankings update

The Ireland women’s team led by the stand-in skipper Gaby Lewis recently hosted England led by skipper Kate Cross for a three-match ODI series followed by a two-match T20I series.

Ireland and England gain significant rise in the latest Women's ODI Rankings update
Ireland and England gain significant rise in the latest Women’s ODI Rankings update

ICC Women’s ODI Batting Rankings:

Ireland’s stand-in skipper Gaby Lewis scored 79 runs in three innings in the recently concluded series against England. Her tally of runs included one half-century in the 3rd ODI of the series in Belfast. As a result of her impressive performance, she has earned a significant rise as she climbed up 8 spots to the 16th position (559 points). Maddy Green from New Zealand has climbed up a couple of spots to the 26th position (498 points).

The young 25-year-old all-rounder from Ireland, Leah Paul scored 56 runs in three innings with the bat in the recently concluded series against England, as a result, she has climbed up a couple of spots to equal the 32nd position (464 points) alongside Nilakshika Silva from Sri Lanka.

ICC Women’s ODI Bowling Rankings:

The veteran all-rounder from South Africa, Marizanne Kapp has climbed up one spot to the 9th position (593 points). The young 23-year-old speedster from England Lauren Filer had an impressive series with the ball in the recently concluded ODI series against Ireland, picked up six wickets in three innings for her side, as a result, she has climbed up three spots to equal the 57th position (347 points) alongside Pakistan’s Ghulam Fatima.

The young 18-year-old off-spinner from Ireland, Freya Sargent was the stand-out performer for her side with the ball in the recently concluded ODI series against England. She was the 2nd highest wicket-taker for her side and the 4th highest wicket-taker of the series with five wickets in three innings. As a result of her impressive performances, she has earned a significant rise as she climbed up five spots to equal the 84th position (269 points) alongside Thailand’s Suleeporn Laomi.

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The young 18-year-old left-arm spinner from Ireland, Aimee Maguire had an impressive outing in the recently concluded ODI series against England. She was the leading wicket-taker for Ireland and the 2nd highest wicket-taker of the series with seven wickets to her name in three innings for her side. Her tally of wickets includes one five-wicket haul in the 3rd ODI of the series. That spell (3.5-0-19-5) of her played a crucial role in helping her side clinch a memorable victory in the 3rd match of the series. As a result of her impressive performances, she has earned a massive rise as she climbed up 54 spots to the 87th position (257 points).

Her fellow Irish teammate, the 22-year-old young all-rounder Orla Prendergast also had a decent series against England. She picked up three wickets in three innings with the ball for her side, resulting in three spots jump to the 88th position (255 points).

ICC Women’s ODI All-rounder Rankings:

The 26-year-old West Indian skipper Hayley Matthews has inched closer to the top spot in the latest ICC Women’s ODI all-rounder rankings, as she climbs up one spot to the 2nd position (394 points).

The 22-year-old young all-rounder from Ireland, Orla Prendergast had an impressive outing in the recently concluded ODI series against England, scoring 87 runs in three innings with the bat, including one half-century (76 off 87 balls) in the 1st ODI. Apart from her exploits with the bat, she has also picked up three wickets in three innings with the ball. As a result of her impressive all-round performances, she has climbed up one spot to equal the 28th position (126 points) alongside Australia’s Megan Schutt.

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The young 23-year-old stand-in Ireland skipper Gaby Lewis scored 79 runs in three innings with the bat. Her tally of runs included one half-century (72 off 56 balls) in the 3rd ODI of the series, playing a crucial role in helping her side seal a historic victory in the final ODI of the series. As a result of her impressive performances, she has earned a significant rise as she climbed up 9 spots to equal the 79th position (48 points) alongside Thailand’s Nattaya Boochatham, and Frederique Overdijk from the Netherlands.

The young 18-year-old all-rounder from Ireland, Freya Sargent had an impressive outing in the recently concluded ODI series against England. She was the 2nd highest wicket-taker for her side with the ball, and the 4th highest wicket-taker of the ODI series against England. While she added only 10 runs to the tally in a couple of innings with the bat, she has earned a significant rise as she climbed up 8 spots to equal the 91st position (43 points) alongside Sultana Khatun from Bangladesh, England’s Freya Kemp and Karishma Ramharack from the West Indies.

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