Dubai, Sept. 15 -- Indian players have been rewarded with significant gains in the ICC Women's T20I Player Rankings following their team's record eighth Women's Asia Cup title, with Shree Charani strengthening her position at the top of the bowling rankings and Shafali Verma returning to the top six among the batters.

Charani's outstanding four for 20 in the final against Sri Lanka at the Dubai International Stadium has lifted the left-arm spinner above the 800-point mark for the first time, to a career-best 804 rating points.

That is the highest rating points ever achieved by an Indian in the ICC Women's T20I Player Rankings for both batters and bowlers, surpassing Mithali Raj's previous record of 780 points in the batting rankings back ...