Smriti Mandhana retains top spot in ICC women's ODI batting rankings; Perry returns to top 10

Smriti Mandhana retained the top position in the ICC women's One-Day International batting rankings in the latest charts released on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, in Dubai. Australia's Ellyse Perry returned to the top 10 in the same update.

Mandhana, who recently took over the India captaincy from Harmanpreet Kaur, leads the ODI batting list with 790 points. Harmanpreet is the only other Indian batter inside the top 10, placed ninth. The rankings were published on October 13, 2026.

In the women's ODI bowling rankings, Deepti Sharma slipped one place to ninth. Australia's Annabel Sutherland and Megan Schutt improved their positions to move into the top five. Those shifts contributed to gains for Australian players in the bowling charts.

India had three batters in the top 10 of the women's T20I batting rankings: Shafali Verma, Smriti Mandhana and Harmanpreet Kaur. Shafali was fourth with 759 points. Mandhana was fifth with 754 points and Harmanpreet occupied tenth with 656 points.

In the women's T20I bowling standings, Shree Charani (817 points) and Deepti Sharma (754) held the top two positions. Deepti was the only Indian inside the top 10 of the women's T20I all-rounders' rankings, placed fourth. She was placed sixth in the ODI all-rounders' list.

India were ranked third in both the women's T20I and ODI team rankings.