The International Cricket Council (ICC) has revealed the nominations for the Women’s Player of the Month award for November 2024. The list includes South AfricaThe versatile, all-rounder, Nadine de Klerk, Englandthe explosive batting of Danni Wyatt-Hodge, and BangladeshThe reliable top class batter Sharmin Akhter.
Nadine de Klerk’s all-round performance against England
It was Nadine de Klerk who played a key role in South Africa’s T20I series whitewash against England. The 24-year-old was an all-round brilliance as she made it count with both bat and ball. He scored 80 runs in the three matches at an incredible average of 80, scoring 135.59. Despite their performances, South Africa lost 3-0 to England.
Some of her notable performances included an unbeaten 29 and 2/20 for the first game of the series. In the second, de Klerk kept his composure to score an unbeaten 32 while mounting another solid bowling attack with 2/36. Hence, he has been nominated for the ICC Player of the Month Award for November.
Dani Wyatt-Hodge’s Destruction with the Bat
England’s Danni Wyatt-Hodge dominated South Africa in the T20I series. She became the first scorer. The dynamic opener amassed 142 runs at a staggering average of 71 and an electric strike rate of 163.21.
After a quiet start in the first game, Wyatt-Hodge found her rhythm with a match-winning 78 in the second T20I. She then sealed the series with an unbeaten 53 in the final match, underlining her ability to perform under pressure. Her consistency was instrumental in England’s 3-0 run-to-order victory.
Sharmin Akhter emerges as a star for Bangladesh.
Sharmin Akhter played a key role in Bangladesh’s ODI series triumph against them Ireland. The right-hander delivered two crucial innings, amassing 139 runs at an average of 69.50 and a strike rate of 91.44.
In the first game of the series, Akhter narrowly missed out on her maiden ODI century, top-scoring with 96 in Bangladesh’s commanding 154-run victory. She followed it up with a vital 43 in the second game, helping her team secure an unrivaled 2-0 series lead.
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