India women’s cricket team captain Harmanpreet Kaur and dynamic batter Shafali Verma have climbed the ICC rankings for T20I batters, thanks to their impressive performances in the Women’s Asia Cup. The pair have been pivotal in India’s undefeated run in the tournament so far.
While Smriti Mandhana retains her number 5 spot, Shafali Verma and Harmanpreet Kaur have moved up to the 11th and 12th spots, respectively. Shafali’s jump of four places highlights her standout showing in the early stages of the Asia Cup.
India women’s team stars ascend in ICC rankings
The Indian trio of Harmanpreet Kaur, Shafali Verma, and Richa Ghosh have made significant gains in the ICC rankings following their strong performances in the Asia Cup.
Additionally, Sri Lanka’s experienced players, Inoshi Priyadharshani and Udeshika Prabodhani, have been noteworthy in the tournament. Priyadharshani, with three wickets from two matches, has climbed three places to 4th in the T20I bowlers’ rankings. Meanwhile, Prabodhani’s four-spot rise to 30th comes after her notable performance against Bangladesh.
