India opener Shafali Verma has climbed to third position in the latest ICC Women’s T20I batting rankings released on October 27, 2026.
Teammate Smriti Mandhana also gained one place, moving to fourth.
The changes follow India’s recent T20I series against Zimbabwe.
Australian and New Zealand Players Make Gains
Australian all-rounder Ashleigh Gardner climbed nine places to 19th in the women’s T20I batting rankings.
Among bowlers, Georgia Wareham moved up four positions to joint seventh, while Kim Garth gained five places to reach joint tenth.
New Zealand’s Bree Illing also improved six positions to 17th in the bowling rankings.
Nensi Patel moved to 29th.
The latest rankings reflect recent international performances involving India, Zimbabwe, Australia and New Zealand.
The changes provide an updated picture of the leading players in women’s T20 international cricket.
