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India Women vs New Zealand Women: Deepti Sharma Climbs to Career-Best 2nd Position in ICC ODI Bowlers’ Rankings

Indian all-rounder Deepti Sharma, recognized as one of the top spinners in women’s cricket, has climbed to the second spot in the ICC ODI Bowlers' Rankings. This achievement follows her impressive performance of taking three wickets in two matches against New Zealand during the recent series.

Deepti Sharma has moved up to 2nd position in ICC ODI Bowlers Rankings.
Image: Deepti Sharma has moved up to 2nd position in ICC ODI Bowlers Rankings / © The Bridge

In the recent ODI series between India Women and New Zealand Women, fans received uplifting news as star all-rounder Deepti Sharma ascended to the second spot in the ICC ODI Bowlers’ Rankings, trailing only England’s Sophie Ecclestone. This achievement highlights her exceptional performance on the international stage.

During the current ODI series, Deepti Sharma’s impressive performance, including three wickets and an economy rate of 3.42, has propelled her up the rankings. Meanwhile, several New Zealand bowlers have also seen movement outside the top ten. Lea Tahuhu climbed three positions to 12th, Amelie Kerr moved up one spot to 13th, and Sophie Devine surged nine places to tie for 30th, all reflecting their strong showings at the recent T20 World Cup.

Deepti Sharma and Sophie Devine have both improved their positions in the all-rounders’ rankings, showcasing their exceptional skills on the field. Devine has advanced to No. 7, while Deepti has climbed to No. 4. Their impressive performances in the ongoing ODI series have contributed to these advancements. As the three-match series stands at 1-1, the final match is currently underway. New Zealand has posted a target of 233 runs for the Indian team, who will now aim to secure the series with a strong performance in this crucial game.

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