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Hayley Matthews surges into top 10 rankings across all formats in ICC Women’s player rankings

By Ben McLeod··1 min read
Hayley Matthews surges into top 10 rankings across all formats in ICC Women’s player rankings

West Indies Women's captain Hayley Matthews continues her remarkable rise in the ICC Women’s Player Rankings, establishing herself among the top 10 players across all formats following her stellar performances in the ongoing series against Pakistan.

The 26-year-old Barbadian all-rounder has been in sensational form in both ODIs and T20Is over the past year, and her recent exploits have earned her significant gains in the individual rankings.

Matthews' outstanding displays have propelled her to seventh position in the ODI batting rankings, marking a new career-high rating for her. Additionally, she has risen to sixth place in the ODI bowling rankings and maintains her stronghold in the second position for ODI all-rounders.

In the T20I format, Matthews has surged to fourth place in the batting rankings after her impressive half-century in the second match of the series against Pakistan. She continues to hold the sixth position in the T20I bowling rankings and remains the undisputed leader in the all-rounders category.

Stafanie Taylor has climbed two places to 16th in the ODI batting rankings

Her consistent performances have not only elevated her own rankings but have also inspired her teammates to improve their positions in the rankings. Former captain Stafanie Taylor has climbed two places to 16th in the ODI batting rankings, while vice-captain Shemaine Campbelle has made significant strides, gaining four places to reach the 50th position.

In the bowling department, Chinelle Henry and Karishma Ramharack have made notable progress, with Henry moving up seven spots to 29th and Ramharack ascending six places to 56th in the ODI bowling rankings. Ramharack has also seen a remarkable improvement in the T20I bowling rankings, jumping 13 places to 22nd.

The collective success of West Indies Women's players in the ICC rankings reflects their outstanding performances on the field and underscores their growing stature in international cricket. With Matthews leading the charge, the team is poised to achieve even greater heights in the upcoming matches and tournaments.

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