Why is Kranti Gaud trending today?
Kranti Gaud is trending because she improved her position in the ICC Women's T20I Bowling Rankings. This rise follows her contributions to India's 2-0 series lead over Zimbabwe in Raipur [1], [2].
What happened
- Earlier
Kranti Gaud took one wicket for 16 runs in the first match against Zimbabwe [1], [2].
- Earlier
Gaud took one wicket for 15 runs in the second match of the series [1], [2].
- 20 Oct, 16:00 UTC
Gaud rose nine spots to reach 43rd in the ICC Women's T20I Bowling Rankings [1], [2].
What you need to know
She is a bowler for the Indian women's team [1].
She climbed nine places in the T20I rankings [1], [2].
Her current ranking is 43rd [1], [2].
Her ranking gain came after India took an unassailable 2-0 lead against Zimbabwe [1], [2].
The sources do not mention her specific bowling style or career history beyond the recent series.
Background
The ICC Women's T20I Bowling Rankings are updated based on player performances in international matches. Recent updates reflect gains for several Indian players following a series in Raipur [1].
Alongside Gaud, teammate Nandani Sharma also saw a significant jump, moving 26 places to 45th after taking three wickets in the same series [1], [2].
Questions people ask
What is Kranti Gaud's current ICC ranking?
She is currently ranked 43rd in the ICC Women's T20I Bowling Rankings [1], [2].
How many wickets did she take against Zimbabwe?
She took two wickets in total, one in the first match and one in the second [1], [2].
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