Wanindu Hasaranga, Ashleigh Gardner win ICC 'Player of the Month' award for June

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Category : Sports Published on: July 13 2023

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Sri Lanka spinner Wanindu Hasaranga and Australian women's team all-rounder Ashleigh Gardner were named ICC's 'Player of the Month' for their impressive performances in June.
Hasaranga clinched the award following his record-breaking feats at the World Cup Qualifier games in Zimbabwe.
Women's Ashes hero Ashleigh Gardner becomes the first player to win three Player-of-the-Month accolades.
Hasaranga becomes the first Sri Lanka player to win the award since Prabath Jayasuriya in July 2022.
Hasaranga emerged victorious from a strong field of candidates including another star performer at the Qualifier, Zimbabwe's Sean Williams, and the Player of the Match from the ICC World Test Championship Final, Australia's Travis Head.
Gardner won her third Player-of-the-Month crown by overcoming fellow nominees Tammy Beaumont of England and Hayley Matthews of the West Indies.