India batters Harmanpreet Kaur and Shafali Verma have moved up in the ICC Women\u2019s T20I Player Rankings as has Sri Lanka spinner Inoshi Priyadharshani, after the weekly update carried out on Tuesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Captain Kaur and opener Verma are in joint-11th<\/sup> position after their performances in the ongoing Women\u2019s Asia Cup in Sri Lanka. Kaur\u2019s scores of five not out against Pakistan and 66 against the United Arab Emirates have helped her gain one spot while Verma\u2019s scores of 40 and 37 have lifted her four positions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Off-spinner Priyadharshani has advanced three places to a career-best fourth position after taking two wickets against Bangladesh and one against Malaysia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Other batters to gain in the latest update for their performances in the Women\u2019s Asia Cup include India wicketkeeper Richa Ghosh (up four places to 24th<\/sup>), Bangladesh\u2019s Murshida Khatun (up six places to 47th<\/sup>), Sri Lanka\u2019s Vishmi Gunaratne (up seven places to 51st<\/sup>) and Thailand\u2019s Nattaya Boochatham (up 10 places to 76th<\/sup>) in the batting rankings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The bowlers to move up include Bangladesh\u2019s Nahida Akter (up nine places to 21st) and Marufa Akter (up one place to 26th<\/sup>), Sri Lanka\u2019s Udeshika Prabodhani (up four places to 30th<\/sup>) and India\u2019s Shreyanka Patil (up 19 places to 41st<\/sup>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n England captain Heather Knight, who struck a match-winning 46 not out off 31deliveries in the final match of their five-match series against New Zealand at home that England won 5-0, is back in the top 20 after gaining two slots. New-ball bowler Lauren Bell is another from her team to advance, moving into the top 10 with a three-wicket haul.<\/p>\n\n\n\n New Zealand\u2019s Amelia Kerr has moved up two places to 13th<\/sup> in the batting rankings while her sister Jess Kerr has progressed five places to joint-42nd<\/sup> in the bowling rankings.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" India batters Harmanpreet Kaur and Shafali Verma have moved up in the ICC Women\u2019s T20I Player Rankings as has Sri Lanka spinner Inoshi Priyadharshani, after the weekly update carried out on Tuesday. Captain Kaur and opener Verma are in joint-11th position after their performances in the ongoing Women\u2019s Asia Cup in Sri Lanka. Kaur\u2019s scores of…<\/p>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":6717,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,29,60,59],"tags":[726,724,727,100,77,73,74,725],"class_list":["post-6716","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cricket","category-icc-news","category-international-cricket","category-womens-cricket","tag-acc","tag-asia-cup","tag-chamri-athapaththu","tag-icc","tag-slc","tag-slsports","tag-upul-tharanga","tag-womens-cricket-2"],"yoast_head":"\n