Smriti Mandhana becomes number 1 in latest ICC women's ODI rankings

Indian opener Smriti Mandhana has climbed three spots in the batters' list to become number one in the latest ICC women's ODI rankings. Earlier, she was named ICC Women’s Player of the Year 2018.

Smriti Mandhana has been in supreme form in the 50-over format. Young Jemimah Rodrigues rose up 64 places. She now sits at the 61st position in the rankings.

However, Indian skipper Mithali



Raj slipped down one spot to finish at the fifth position.India’s spin trio of Deepti Sharma, Poonam Yadav and Ekta Bisht also had a great day in the rankings. Yadav and Sharma have climbed five spots.