Shafali and Sneh nominated for ICC ‘Player of the month’
The Hindu
Shafali Verma became the first Indian woman and fourth from any country to score half-centuries in both innings of a debut Test.
India's teen batting sensation Shafali Verma and all-rounder Sneh Rana were on Wednesday nominated for for ICC women's 'Player of the Month' award for June following their standout performances in the ongoing series against England. Besides the Indian duo, England's left-arm spinner Sophie Ecclestone has also been nominated for the honour in the women's category. The nominees among the men are New Zealand batsman Devon Conway and pacer Kyle Jamieson along with South Africa wicketkeeper Quinton de Kock. The 17-year-old Shafali, who had already impressed everyone in the shortest format of the game, made a stunning Test debut against England and was named Player of the Match in the Bristol match.More Related News