Indian batswoman Mithali Raj has jumped one place in latest MRF ICC Women ODI batting rankings to sit at second position in the table. The 34-year-old cricketer has scored 7912 runs across all formats in 243 matches she has played thus far.
Other Indian players also gain huge
India’s opening batswoman Deepti Sharma has also gained big in the latest rankings. She jumped 17 places to sit at 38thposition in the list of batting rankings. Also, India’s Thirush Kamani made a big impact on the ranking, jumping 11 places to sit at 41st position.
Bangladesh’s captain Rumana Ahmed has also seen a huge jump as she has now jumped to 31st position from her earlier 35. Pakistan’s Naina Abidi also jumped from 28th rank to 26th rank.
Pakistan’s Sana Mir has jumped in the bowler’s ranking to the 7th spot, gaining two places. India’s left-arm bowler Ekta Bisht jumped 3 places to sit at 11th position in the latest ranking. Other gainers are Rumana Ahmed, jumping 4 places as well as Sri Lankan captain Inoka Ranaweera, who jumped 5 places to get her career best ranking of 33.
Mithali continues to impress
At her age, many of the women cricketers start thinking of retirement but this is not the case with Mithali Raj. She has almost 8000 international runs to her credit. Many of her male counterparts don’t own such good batting records. She has also led the team with great passion and continues to make her country proud, every time she steps onto a cricket field.
