{"id":230185,"date":"2025-10-21T14:59:11","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T14:59:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/230185\/"},"modified":"2025-10-21T14:59:11","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T14:59:11","slug":"india-opener-increases-advantage-at-top-of-batter-rankings-icc-womens-cricket-world-cup-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/230185\/","title":{"rendered":"India opener increases advantage at top of batter rankings | ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"

England spinner Sophie Ecclestone maintains a healthy lead at the top of the rankings for ODI bowlers<\/a>, though India counterpart Deepti Sharma makes some good ground as she rises three spots to third overall following 13 wickets at the World Cup from five matches.<\/p>\n

Australia spinner Alana King improves two places to seventh overall, while a trio of Pakistan players – Nashra Sundhu (up three spots to 11th), Sadia Iqbal (up five rungs to equal 14th) and Fatima Sana (up five places to 24th) are also rewarded.<\/p>\n

Fatima also makes ground on the list for ODI all-rounders<\/a> headed by Australia’s Ash Gardner as she improves five places to 15th, while Sri Lanka captain Chamari Athapaththu gains one place to jump to seventh.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"England spinner Sophie Ecclestone maintains a healthy lead at the top of the rankings for ODI bowlers, though…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":230186,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[564],"tags":[64,63,740,95832,95830,95836,95846,95842,95845,95843,1950,95844,95841,95847,95853,95852,95833,7301,95851,95835,95834,90626,95839,95840,95849,85,95848,95850,95838,95831,95837],"class_list":["post-230185","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cricket","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-cricket","tag-cricket-breaking-news","tag-cricket-headlines-today","tag-cricket-live-score","tag-cricket-match-highlights-today","tag-cricket-match-live-streaming-score","tag-cricket-match-result-today","tag-cricket-match-today-live","tag-cricket-news","tag-cricket-results-today","tag-cricket-scorecard-live","tag-cricket-series-updates","tag-cricket-world-cup-live-score","tag-cricket-world-cup-news","tag-cricket-world-news","tag-icc","tag-icc-cricket-updates","tag-international-cricket-live-score","tag-international-cricket-news","tag-latest-cricket-news","tag-latest-cricket-scores","tag-live-cricket-match-update","tag-odi-cricket-live-score","tag-sports","tag-t20-cricket-live-score","tag-test-cricket-live-score","tag-today-cricket-live-score","tag-today-cricket-news-update","tag-todays-cricket-match-score"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230185","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=230185"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230185\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/230186"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=230185"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=230185"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=230185"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}