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Indian women’s team vice-captain Smriti Mandhana has achieved her best rating in her ODI career. She has reached 828 points. Mandhana scored 109 against New Zealand and an unbeaten 34 against Bangladesh. Meanwhile, her fellow opener Pratika Rawal has entered the top-30. In the rankings released on Tuesday (October 28), Australia’s Ash Gardner reached second place in ODI batting rankings. She jumped 6 places. Deepti Sharma suffered a setback in both bowling and all-rounder rankings. Deepti slipped 2 places in bowling and one place in the all-rounder rankings. Mandhana: Top Batter of World Cup 2025 Opener Smriti Mandhana is in excellent form. She has scored the most runs in the Women’s World Cup 2025. She has accumulated 365 runs with one century and two fifties. Mandhana has scored runs at an average of around 61 and a strike rate of 103 in 7 innings. She also won the ICC Women’s Player of the Month award for her strong performance in the ODI series against Australia in September this year.
Pratika Rawal jumped 12 places The tournament’s second top batter, Pratika Rawal, has reached the 27th ranking with a jump of 12 places. She has scored 308 runs in 6 innings of the Women’s World Cup. However, an ankle injury while fielding against Bangladesh has ruled her out of the tournament. Shafali Verma has been included in the team in her place. Jemimah achieved career-best ranking Jemimah Rodrigues has benefited from scoring a fifty against New Zealand. She has moved up 8 places to reach the 19th position. This is her ODI career’s best ranking. Australia’s Ash Gardner has moved up six places after scoring a century against England. She has 731 points. South Africa’s captain Laura Wolvaardt has climbed two places to reach the top-3. She recently played innings of 90 and 31 runs. England’s Amy Jones climbed four places to reach 9th position (656 points), while Australia’s Annabel Sutherland made a big leap of 16 places to reach 16th position (613 points). Sophie Ecclestone at No. 1 In the bowlers’ rankings, England’s Sophie Ecclestone is still at the top with 747 points. But now she is facing tough competition from Australia’s leg-spinner Alana King. King, by taking 7 wickets against South Africa, jumped five places and reached the second spot with 698 points. Gardner slipped one place to the third spot (689). India’s Deepti Sharma has dropped two places in the bowling rankings. She has now moved from third to fifth position. She has 655 rating points. Pakistan’s Nashra Sandhu and South Africa’s Nonkululeko Mlaba are jointly at 10th position (610 points). Fast bowlers Marizanne Kapp and Annabel Sutherland have each moved up one place to fourth and seventh positions respectively. England’s Linsey Smith was the biggest gainer this week. She climbed 24 places to reach 36th position (444 points). Ashleigh Gardner remains number 1 in all-rounders Australia’s Ashleigh Gardner is at the top of the all-rounder rankings with 503 points. Behind her, South Africa’s Marizanne Kapp has moved to second place with 422 points, surpassing West Indies’ Hayley Matthews. Annabel Sutherland is at number four, while her teammate Alana King has moved up three places to enter the top 10. Deepti Sharma has also dropped one place in the all-rounders’ rankings. She is now at the fifth position with 384 rating points.