Jemimah Rodrigues, Richa Ghosh move up in ICC T20I rankings
The Hindu
Vice-captain Smriti Mandhana, who missed the T20 World Cup opener against Pakistan due to a finger injury, remains the top-ranked India in third place
India's Jemimah Rodrigues and Richa Ghosh have moved to the 11th and 36th spots respectively among batters in the latest ICC Women's T20I Player Rankings released on Tuesday.
The duo progressed after guiding India to victory against Pakistan in the Women's T20 World Cup opener.
While Rodrigues has moved from 13th to 11th after her unbeaten 52, Ghosh is up from 42nd to 36th following her 31 not out.
Vice-captain Smriti Mandhana, who missed the opener due to a finger injury, remains the top-ranked India in third place.
Mandhana's opening partner Shafali Verma too remained static at the 10th place.
Alyssa Healy's knock of 55 against New Zealand has lifted her two places to seventh while Sri Lanka's Chamari Athapaththu, who is the highest scorer in the tournament so far with 83 runs that includes a match-winning 68 in a memorable victory over South Africa, sees her gain one spot to reach ninth position.
West Indies captain Hayley Matthews (up four places to 18th), Ireland's Gaby Lewis (up two places to 22nd) and Australia's Ellyse Perry (up four places to 25th) are the others to gain in the update, that considers performances in the first seven matches of the Women's T20 World Cup.
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