Mandhana concedes top spot to Wolvaardt in ICC Women’s ODI rankings; Jemimah in top-10

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South Africa's skipper  Laura Wolvaardt celebrates her 50  runs during the ICC Women’s World Cup Final lucifer  India vs South Africa astatine  the DY Patil Stadium successful  Navi Mumbai connected  Sunday.

South Africa's skipper Laura Wolvaardt celebrates her 50 runs during the ICC Women’s World Cup Final lucifer India vs South Africa astatine the DY Patil Stadium successful Navi Mumbai connected Sunday. | Photo Credit: EMMANUAL YOGINI

Smriti Mandhana dropped a rung to 2nd but Jemimah Rodrigues scaled 9 positions to beryllium 10th successful the latest ICC women's ODI rankings aft India's title-winning World Cup performance.

South Africa skipper Laura Wolvaardt has moved up 2 positions to the No.1 spot successful the latest list. Wolvaardt overtook Mandhana aft her unthinkable effort of striking hundreds successful some the semifinal and final.

The 2 innings took Wolvaardt to 571 runs, the astir successful a azygous variation of the tournament, and the tally was rewarded with a career-high standing of 814.

Mandhana, who held the apical spot for the entirety of the World Cup, was named successful the Team of the Tournament alongside Wolvaardt. India defeated South Africa by 52 runs successful the last connected Sunday.

Rodrigues' match-winning 100 against the Australians successful the semifinal successful Navi Mumbai meant the 25-year-old entered the top-10, portion Phoebe Litchfield made a 13-spot leap to a career-high 13th (637) acknowledgment to a period successful the aforesaid match.

Australia's Ellyse Perry moved to seventh, sharing the spot with New Zealand's Sophie Devine, who has announced her status from the format.

India skipper Harmanpreet Kaur besides roseate 4 spots to 14th successful the updated list.

There was marked question successful the bowling rankings, with South Africa's Marizanne Kapp present the closest to sound Sophie Ecclestone disconnected the apical spot acknowledgment to her 5/20 against England successful the different World Cup semifinal.

Kapp moved 2 spots to a standing of 712, with Australians Annabel Sutherland (sixth) and Kim Garth (seventh) making one-spot moves successful the apical 10.

World Cup's Player of the Tournament Deepti Sharma cemented her credentials with 7 wickets and 82 runs crossed the semifinal and last astatine the tournament. As a result, she gained a spot to 4th successful the all-rounder rankings, overtaking Sutherland (388).

Published - November 05, 2025 03:23 americium IST

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