Dubai, March 26 -- Australia's strong start to their ongoing white-ball series in Bangladesh has seen a host of their best players make good ground on the latest ICC Women's ODI Player Rankings, as per the ICC release.

The reigning ICC Women's Cricket World Cup champions have looked in excellent touch during the opening two matches of the ODI component of the series, with star all-rounder Ashleigh Gardner among the leading wicket-takers and top run-scorers for both sides.

Gardner has 52 runs from the first two matches of the series in Mirpur and that has helped the talented 26-year-old improve five places to 17th on the list for ODI batters, while teammates Annabel Sutherland (up five spots to 38th) and Alana King (up 19 places to 58th)...