- By Aditi Priya Singh
- Sun, 02 Nov 2025 07:30 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
The Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 has brought a new wave of excitement and pride to the world of cricket. Fans are witnessing incredible performances, strong strokes, and innings that break records from some of the world's top batters with each game. With their skill and determination, these gifted women have not only revolutionised cricket but also encouraged millions of young girls to play the sport.
The top players who have continuously performed well for their teams—scoring large runs under pressure and guiding them to victory—are highlighted in the ICC ODI Batting Rankings 2025. Every player on the top 10 list, from England's flexible Nat Sciver-Brunt to Australia's dynamic Beth Mooney and India's chic Smriti Mandhana, brings her own unique style and strength to the field. They are genuine champions of the women's game because of their skill, self-assurance, and adaptability to various situations.
Let’s take a look at the top 10 women batters in ICC ODI rankings 2025 who are shining bright in the ongoing World Cup.
| Pos | Team | Player | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | Smriti Mandhana | 828 |
| 2 | Australia | Ashleigh Gardner | 731 |
| 3 | South Africa | Laura Wolvaardt | 716 |
| 4 | England | Nat Sciver-Brunt | 711 |
| 5 | Australia | Beth Mooney | 709 |
| 6 | Australia | Alyssa Healy | 704 |
| 7 | New Zealand | Sophie Devine | 669 |
| 8 | West Indies | Hayley Matthews | 663 |
| 9 | England | Amy Jones | 656 |
| 10 | Australia | Ellyse Perry | 652 |
Source: ICC Cricket.com
1. Smriti Mandhana (India)
Left-handed opening batsman Smriti Mandhana is renowned for her aggressive flair and graceful stroke play. She frequently attacks the bowlers first and cleverly punishes poor deliveries. She rose up the rankings thanks to her best ODI score of 136.
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2. Ashleigh Gardner (Australia)
Ashleigh Gardner is an all-around player who bats right-handed and combines effective off-spin bowling with strong batting. She has demonstrated her strength and ability to deprive the opposition of the game with the bat. 115 is the highest ODI score she has ever recorded.
3. Laura Wolvaardt (South Africa)
Right-handed batter Laura Wolvaardt is renowned for her calm attitude and classical technique. She frequently serves as her team's innings anchor and plays with a calm, collected style. 184 is her highest ODI score.
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4. Nat Sciver‑Brunt (England)
The right-handed hitter Nat Sciver-Brunt is renowned for her ability to build an innings or accelerate when necessary. She brings poise and experience. 129 is among her highest ODI scores.
5. Beth Mooney (Australia)
Left-handed top-order batsman Beth Mooney combines clever running between the wickets with timing and placement. She has established a solid reputation for reliability. 143 is the highest ODI score she has ever recorded.
6. Alyssa Healy (Australia)
Alyssa Healy is a right-handed wicket-keeper batter known for her explosive hitting, especially in the power plays. She can change the game quickly with her stroke-making. Her highest ODI score is 170.
7. Sophie Devine (New Zealand)
One of the most destructive batters in women's cricket, Sophie Devine, is a right-handed batswoman who can smash huge scores. One of her records was an ODI in which she scored 93 off 41 balls.
8. Hayley Matthews (West Indies)
Hayley Matthews is a true all-around player who bowls off-spin and bats right-handed. She plays with strength and attacking intent. In a women's ODI, her highest individual score was 141.
9. Amy Jones (England)
Right-handed batter and wicketkeeper Amy Jones is renowned for her ability to adjust to changing situations and play fast-paced innings. She routinely ranks among the top ODI batters, although her highest individual score is rarely mentioned in top lists.
10. Ellyse Perry (Australia)
Ellyse Perry bats right-handed and is celebrated as one of the finest all-rounders in cricket history. With the bat, she plays elegant strokes and is a dependable anchor under pressure. Her best ODI score is 112.