ICC Announces Women’s Player Of Month Nominees For February | Cricket News

The International Cricket Council (ICC) introduced the excellent performers nominated for the Women’s Player of the Month Awards for February 2023, capturing the thrilling motion that performed out throughout worldwide cricket throughout the month. The three nominees for the ICC Women’s Player of the Month all loved a memorable ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2023 in South Africa. Ashleigh Gardner gained the award again in December and her inspirational all-round type in February earned her the Player of the Tournament prize as Australia claimed a sixth international T20 crown.

Nat Sciver-Brunt adopted up her current ICC Women’s Cricketer of the Year Award with a string of spectacular batting performances, steering England to a different World Cup semi-final.

Completing the lineup for the Women’s Player of the Month is the main run-scorer from the occasion, Laura Wolvaardt, who thrilled in a sequence of performances that led South Africa to their maiden T20 World Cup Final.

Australian all-rounder Gardner arrived in South Africa atop the ICC Women’s T20I Player Rankings, and her type with bat and ball throughout February helped illustrate why she sits on the summit. Scoring 110 runs and taking ten wickets at 12.50 throughout the match, her very important contributions included a starring position within the thrilling semi-final victory over India, scoring a vital 31 (18 balls) and taking two wickets within the match, one among which being the prized scalp of Smriti Mandhana.

Valuable runs within the Final additionally earned Gardner the Player of the Tournament accolade, to sit down alongside the final word prize – the Women’s T20 World Cup trophy.

Despite falling brief on the semi-final stage of the Women’s T20 World Cup, Sciver-Brunt proved a pivotal determine in England’s prime order all through the match due to her highly effective hitting and diversified strokeplay.

The England star lately celebrated scooping the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy for ICC Women’s Player of the Year in 2022, and her prolonged spell of fine type continued with 4 40-plus scores throughout 5 matches, leading to 216 runs at a median of 72.00. Shortlisted for the ICC Women’s Player of the Month on 5 events, she is but to seal her maiden award win however is well-placed to interrupt that run after a sterling February.

South Africa loved a historic run to the Women’s T20 World Cup Final, owed largely to the brilliance of Wolvaardt on the prime of the order. The latter levels of the occasion noticed the 23-year-old at her most mesmerizing, scoring large in wins in opposition to Bangladesh (66 not out), England (53) and within the Final in opposition to Australia (61).

These successive scores ensured Wolvaardt ended the match because the main run-scorer with 230 runs, capping a memorable marketing campaign for herself and her Proteas teammates.

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