England women surge ahead of India in ODI rankings after India's 0‑3 loss to Australia
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- Category: Asia
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-05-01 17:12 UTC
- Sources: The Hindu
The England women's cricket team has extended its lead over India in the ODI rankings. India, the reigning World Cup champions, dropped three straight ODIs to Australia, causing their ranking points to fall. England’s consistent performances have allowed them to widen the gap at the top of the table.
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