From Washington Sundar to Smriti Mandhana, these players were nominated for July ICC Player of the Month
Players who performed brilliantly in cricket in the month of July have got a place in this list. Smriti Mandhana and Washington Sundar (Image Credit- Twitter/X) The International Cricket Council (ICC) has today released the list of players nominated for the Player of the Month for the month of July on 5 August. Let us tell you that three players each in the men’s and women’s categories have been included in this list by the ICC. Also, this time the number of players nominated for the month of July is the highest from India. Let us tell you that three players have been nominated from India. In this list, ICC has included those players who performed well in the cricket played in the month of July. ICC Men’s Player of the Month (Men) Washington Sundar: After winning the T20 World Cup 2024, India went on a tour of Zimbabwe for a five-match T20 series. So due to his excellent performance in this series, Sundar has managed to make a place in this list. Gus Atkinson: Gus Atkinson, who recently made his Test debut for England against West Indies, has found a place in this list. He took 23 wickets in the three Test matches played against West Indies. Due to this excellent performance, he has managed to find a place in this list. Charlie Cassell: The third name in this list is 25-year-old Scottish player Charlie Castle. It is worth noting that recently he had performed brilliantly against Oman in the ICC Men’s World Cup League 2. ICC Men’s Player of the Month (Women) Smriti Mandhana: The vice-captain of the Indian women’s cricket team and the stylish left-handed batsman has also been nominated for the ICC Player of the Month in the women’s category. Earlier, Smriti had also won this award in June. Shefali Verma: The opening batsman of the Indian women’s cricket team has been nominated for this award for the first time after June 2021. Let us tell you that last month Shefali scored the fastest double century in Test cricket against South Africa. Chamari AthapaththuSri Lankan women’s cricket team captain and veteran all-rounder Chamari Atapattu has also been nominated for the Player of the Month for July. Let us tell you that last month, Sri Lanka won the Women’s Asia Cup under the captaincy of Atapattu.
ICC announces players nominated for April’s Player of the Month awards
ICC has revealed the names of players nominated in both women’s and men’s categories. Laura Wolvaardt. (Photo Source: ICC) The International Cricket Council (ICC) today on May 6 has announced the nominated players included in the list of ‘Player of the Month’ for the month of April. Let us tell you that in this list, the players who have performed brilliantly in the women’s and men’s categories in the month of April have got a place in it. In this list, in the women’s category, Sri Lankan captain and veteran all-rounder Chamari Atapattu (CHAMARI ATAPATTU) has been included. It is noteworthy that Chamari had performed brilliantly in the ODI and T20 series against South Africa and UAE in the month of April. Apart from this, due to West Indies’ excellent performance on the Pakistan tour, the team’s veteran all-rounder Hayley Mathews (Hayley Matthews) Has also got a place in this list. Whereas in the month of April, South Africa women’s cricket team’s opening batsman Laura Walworth (Laura Wolvaardt) Have also been successful in making a place. These players got place in men’s category After women, one cricketer each from Pakistan, UAE and Namibia has been successful in making their place in this list. Pakistan cricket team’s young fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi is also among the players who have been nominated for this award. Shaheen performed brilliantly in the home series against New Zealand and took 8 wickets. Apart from this, UAE opening batsman and captain Muhammad Wasim has also got a place in this list. Recently, Wasim’s bat spoke loudly in the ACC Premier Cup held in Oman. In this series, he scored a total of 269 runs at an average of 44.83. Apart from Wasim, Namibia’s all-rounder player Grehard Erasmus has also got a place in this list. He recently played a key role in the team’s 3-2 win against Oman in Muscat. Apart from scoring 145 runs, he also took 8 wickets in the series against Oman. ICC Player of the Month Award Nominee (April): Women Chamari Atapattu, Haley Matthews and Laura Walworth. ICC Player of the Month Award Nominees (April): Men Shaheen Shah Afridi, Muhammad Wasim and Greihard Erasmus.