ICC Women's T20 rankings: Deepti Sharma leaps into top 3 of bowling ranking

Indias consistent allrounder Deepti Sharma moved into the top three of the ICC T20I Womens bowler rankings on Tuesday after a string of impressive performances in the ongoing Asia Cup in BangladeshSharmas spectacular few months continued as she vaulted into the top three of the Womens T20I Bowling Rankings displacing West Indies inform star Hayley Matthews South African pacer Shabnim Ismail and Australias Megan SchuttSharma has been outstanding with the ball at the Womens Asia Cup taking 327 against Pakistan 213 against Bangladesh and 210 against ThailandDespite her excellent run two English players stay ahead of Sharma in the rankings with Sarah Glenn in second place and Sophie Ecclestone at the topSharmas performances have also moved her ahead of Ashleigh Gardner in the Allrounders Rankings putting her in third place behind West Indian Hayley Matthews and Sophie DevineAlso read Had warned Charlie Dean for leaving the crease early repeatedly told umpires too Deepti SharmaAnother Indian star Jemimah Rodrigues also gained in rankings as she moved in the top 10 of the T20I Batting Rankings leapfrogging compatriot Shafali Verma and New Zealand veteran Suzie Bates to take sixth placeRodrigues struck a brilliant 76 in Indias Asia Cup match against Sri Lanka earlier this month and she has continued her great form in the most recent matches so farHer climb to sixth place is due to two spectacular performances in the Womens Asia Cup a rollicking undefeated 75 off 45 balls to defeat the UAE and a 24ball 35 to defeat BangladeshAmelia Kerr of New Zealand though has made the most noteworthy jump by an AllrounderThe New Zealanders performance in recent matches against the West Indies particularly with the bat has propelled her into the top ten where she has risen five places to sixth with Sri Lankas Chamari Athapaththu the only player to drop outThe top five in the Womens T20I Batting Rankings remain unaltered extending Beth Mooneys reign at the topThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever