Contenders For ICC Player of the Month: Recently, Indian all-rounder Washington Sundar displayed a brilliant game against Zimbabwe. Now, he has managed to make an impact in the series against Sri Lanka. However, for this brilliant performance, Washington Sundar has been nominated for the ICC Player of the Month Award for July. Apart from this, players like England’s Gus Atkinson and Scotland’s Charlie Cassell are included in this race. However, Washington Sundar is considered to be the strongest contender in the race of these players.
On the other hand, if we talk about women cricketers, 3 players have been nominated. Indian openers Shefali Verma and Smriti Mandhana are in the race. Apart from this, Sri Lankan captain Chamari Athapathu is a contender. Recently, Chamari Athapathu made Sri Lanka the champion due to her brilliant performance in the Women’s Asia Cup. However, it will be interesting to see which player is chosen as the Player of the Month. However, Washington Sundar is leading the race for men cricketers. This all-rounder took 6 wickets in 4 matches against Zimbabwe. Apart from this, Washington Sundar was awarded the Player of the Series award in that series.
At the same time, England’s Gus Atkinson took 10 wickets against West Indies at Lord’s. This was Gus Atkinson’s debut test. He took 7 wickets for 45 runs in the first innings and 5 wickets for 61 runs in the second innings. Apart from this, the last month was great for Indian openers Shefali Verma and Smriti Mandhana. Shefali Verma scored a double century in the test against South Africa. While Smriti Mandhana played an innings of 149 runs in this test. Also, both the openers presented a great game in the Asia Cup tournament.
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