Mooney and Sciver-Brunt rise to the top in ODI rankings

Beth Mooney and Nat Sciver-Brunt have risen to the highest of the ODI batting rankings after their blistering performances within the Girls’s Ashes. That has pushed Chamari Athapatthu from the highest to No. 3. Sciver-Brunt additionally grew to become No. 1 amongst allrounders.

The primary two ODIs noticed Mooney – the brand new No. 1 – notch up 81* and 33 in Bristol and Southampton respectively to assist Australia safe the Ashes.

Sciver-Brunt moved to No.2 amongst batters after her 111* in the second ODIthe place the hosts fell brief by three runs. But it surely was sufficient for her to succeed in 763 factors, her peak, and her joint-best rating within the batters’ checklist.

For Sciver-Brunt, it’s now the third time she has taken No. 1 standing amongst allrounders. Ashleigh Gardner, who took six wickets and chipped in with 21 and 33 within the first two ODIs, has jumped up 4 spots to take the No. 5 and No. 8 spots within the bowlers’ and allrounders’ lists respectively.

Captains Heather Knight and Alyssa Healy additionally noticed upticks. Knight anchored England’s victorious chase with an unbeaten 75 within the first ODI to go up from No.18 to No. 14. Healy, who had a 15-month hole within the ODI circuit after the Girls’s World Cup remaining in April 2022, re-entered the rankings at No. 4.

Nigar SultanaBangladesh’s captain who led the hosts to their first-ever ODI win against India has climbed up 4 spots to No. 31. Her team-mates Sultana Khatun and Marufa Akter took main jumps to enter the highest 100 among the many bowlers. Khatun’s 25-spot bounce noticed her leap from 103rd to 78th whereas Marufa’s 33-spot bounce took her to a centesimal.

Athapaththu hopped one step to No. 9 within the T20I rankings, due to her 80* in opposition to New Zealand within the third T20I. Her associate, Harshitha Samarawickrama, who helped sew a 143-run match-winning stand rose from twenty seventh to twenty second. Inoka Ranaweera’s three-for took her up six spots to occupy the seventh spot, alongside New Zealand’s Lea Tahuhu.