October was an incredible month for the game, and the International Cricket Council (ICC) has just announced the nominees for its prestigious “Player of the Month” awards.

The list features top performers, including a Pakistani star:

Men’s player of the month: 

These three exceptional players have been shortlisted for their outstanding performances:

• Noman Ali (Pakistan): Nominated specifically for his superb performance in the series against South Africa.
• Senuran Muthusamy (South Africa): He also earned a nomination for his brilliant play during the month.
• Rashid Khan (Afghanistan): The famous Afghan spin wizard is among the top contenders for the award.

Women’s player of the month: 

The Women’s game also saw some incredible efforts, resulting in these top nominations:

• Laura Wolvaardt (South Africa): The South African captain has been shortlisted for the top prize.
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• Smriti Mandhana (India): The prominent Indian batter is a strong contender for the award.
• Ashleigh Gardner (Australia): The Australian all-rounder is recognized for her impressive all-round display.