The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the ‘Player of the Month’ awards for the month of September, in which Indian players have won in both men’s and women’s categories. Indian captain for excellent performance in men’s category Shubhman Gill has received this prestigious honour, while the aggressive opening batsman in the women’s category Shefali Verma Has won this title in his name. Gill said west indies Scored a lot of runs in the ODI series against India, while Shefali showed her excellent innings in the Asia Cup and Asian Games. India Played an important role in the title win.
Shubman Gill’s brilliant performance and record innings
Shubhman Gill in the month of september west indies Scored a total of 333 runs in the first two ODI matches against India. He scored a century in the first match, while in the second ODI he created history by scoring an unbeaten double century. Thanks to his excellent performance India Won both the opening matches by eight wickets.
Thiruvananthapuram Match: In the first ODI played on 27 September, Gill played an innings of 110 runs in 108 balls. west indies Playing first, they had scored 295 runs for 7 wickets, which was India achieved the score easily by losing 2 wickets in 41.4 overs.
Guwahati Competition: 30 September Guwahati Gill created a stir in the record books with his batting. west indies For the first time in ODI history by scoring 405 runs for 7 wickets India Made a score of more than 400 against. In reply, Captain Gill played a stormy inning of 223 unbeaten runs in just 133 balls, which included 26 fours and 8 sixes. India Achieved the target in 43.3 overs.
Gill completed his century in 62 balls, which is the fastest century by any Indian captain in ODI cricket. Along with this, he also made the record of scoring the fastest double century in ODI history by scoring a double century in 117 balls. This is the highest individual score by any batsman in a successful run-chase. During this, Gill also made a huge partnership of 255 runs with Rohit Sharma for the first wicket.
Won ICC Player of the Month award for the fifth time
Shubhman Gill This is the fifth ICC Men’s Player of the Month award in his career. Earlier, he had also received this honor in January 2023, September 2023, February 2025 and July 2025. With this achievement, he has further strengthened his record of winning this title the most number of times in the men’s category. Expressing happiness on receiving the award, Gill said that being a part of the successful run-chase in front of the home crowd was a very special experience for him.
Shefali Verma’s blast with both bat and ball
Aggressive batsman in women’s category Shefali Verma Was chosen ICC Player of the Month for the month of September. This is the second time that Shefali has received this prestigious award.
Great game in Asia Cup: In September, Shefali scored a total of 360 runs in 7 T20 Internationals at an average of 72 and a strike rate of 184.61. Apart from this, he also did wonders in bowling and took 6 wickets. She was the highest run scorer in the Asia Cup. 64 more runs in the semi-final against Bangladesh Sri Lanka He played a brilliant innings of 68 runs in the final against India Won the eighth consecutive Asia Cup title.
Asian Games (Nagoya): nagoya His form continued in the Asian Games held in 2017. He scored 188 runs in three innings. After scoring an unbeaten 40 against Japan, he scored a brilliant century in 49 balls in the semi-final against Bangladesh. Sri Lanka He also contributed 48 runs in the gold medal match against India and also took 2 valuable wickets, which helped India won the match by 147 runs.
