Smriti Mandhana Eyes World No.1 ODI Ranking After Stellar Performance
Smriti Mandhana moves closer to the top of the ICC Women's ODI batting rankings, rising to second place after her standout performance in the Tri-Nation series in Sri Lanka. With just 11 points separating her from the leader, her ascent highlights her relentless drive and excellence on the field.
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Smriti Mandhana, India's stylish opener, has climbed to the second position in the ICC Women's ODI batting rankings, inching closer to reclaiming the top spot. This comes after her impactful performance in the recent Tri-Nation series held in Sri Lanka.
During the fiercely contested tournament, Mandhana exhibited top-class batting, accumulating a total of 264 runs in five innings. Her contributions were vital to India's victory, including a notable 101-ball 116 against Sri Lanka in the final.
The race for the top spot remains tight, with Mandhana just 11 rating points behind South African captain Laura Wolvaardt. Meanwhile, other players also made strides in the rankings, signifying a dynamic shift in women's cricket.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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