New Delhi, Dec. 16 -- India's Smriti Mandhana has regained the top position in the latest ICC Women's ODI Player Rankings, replacing South Africa's Laura Wolvaardt as the world's leading batter on Tuesday.

Stars from South Africa and Ireland made gains on the latest ICC Women's ODI Player Rankings. The Proteas cruised to an impressive seven-wicket triumph in the East London series-opener, with Sune Luus and Miane Smit leading the way with half-centuries as the side chased down the victory target of 210 inside 37 overs, as per the ICC website.

As a result of her performance, Sune Luus rose five places to joint 31st in the rankings for ODI batters. Meanwhile, Mandhana overtook Wolvaardt at the top of the same list after the South African ...