Pakistan Women’s cricketer and former captain, Sana Mir, secured top position in ICC ODI bowling rankings, bringing another honour for the country.
New number one! ????@mir_sana05 is the first Pakistan player to top the @MRFWorldwide ICC Women's ODI Rankings, becoming the top ranked bowler! ????????
— ICC (@ICC) October 23, 2018
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Mir, by securing top position, has become is the only female Pakistani cricketer who topped ICC women's ODI ranking.
The 32-year-old former captain clinched the number one spot after bowling performances of 3/26, 1/37 and 3/53 against Australia in the recent ICC Women’s Championship series in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Mir’s bowling lifted her three spots in the rankings, as she surpassed Marizanne Kapp of South Africa, Australia’s Megan Schutt, and the out-of-action Jess Jonassen of Australia, who slipped from No. 1 to No. 4.