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Sikandar Raza Tahlia McGrath bag ICC Player of the Month Awards for August

By Sooryanarayanan Sesha Modified 12 Sep 2022 Follow Us Comment Share Sikandar Raza and Tahlia McGrath have been pivotal lynchpins for their respective sides (Picture Credits: ICC; Getty Images) Sikandar Raza and Tahlia McGrath have been voted the ICC Player of the Month in the men's and women's categories respectively for August 2022. The announcement was made by the ICC earlier today. Raza pipped England Test captain Ben Stokes and Kiwi all-rounder Mitchell Santner to become the first Zimbabwean to bag the honor. It caps a stellar period for the all-rounder, who won the Player of the Series award and powered Zimbabwe to a 2-1 series triumph over Bangladesh. A third century in six ODIs saw him nearly pull off a stunning chase over India soon after, even though the hosts fell short. ICC@ICCUnveiling the ICC Men's Player of the Month for August 2022 ?

He is the first from his country to win the award 81034Unveiling the ICC Men's Player of the Month for August 2022 ?He is the first from his country to win the award McGrath staved off competition from teammate Beth Mooney and Indian batter Jemimah Rodrigues to bag the award. This comes on the back of a stellar all-round showing at the Commonwealth Games 2022 where Australia clinched gold. She compiled 128 runs at 42.66 and a strike rate of 148.83, while bagging 8 wickets at an economy rate of 6.92.

More humbling that I m the first Zimbabwean to ever win such an award - Sikandar Raza

A report on the ICC's official website quoted Raza as saying: "I'm incredibly humbled and honoured to have won the player of the month award from the ICC – more humbling that I’m the first Zimbabwean to ever win such an award." McGrath stated that it was an honor to win the award, expressing her delight at being back in the Australian setup and experiencing some really special moments. “I’m loving being back in the Australian team and being part of some really special moments, including making history as the first women’s team to win a Commonwealth Games gold medal," said McGrath. View this post on Instagram Instagram Post While McGrath is set to lead the Adelaide Strikers in the eighth edition of the Women's Big Bash League, Raza will have a huge role to play as Zimbabwe partake in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup in Australia next month. Get the Latest updates & News on T20 World Cup & Follow us for Live Scores, Schedule, and Squads Poll : 0 votes Quick Links More from Sportskeeda Edited by Sai Krishna × Feedback Thank You! Be the first one to comment Follow Us Share Show More Comments GIF Comment in moderation 0 0 Reply x Edit Delete Delete the comment? No thanks Delete GIF Cancel Update GIF Cancel Reply ❮ ❯ GIF Comment in moderation 0 0 Reply x Edit Delete Delete the comment? No thanks Delete GIF Cancel Update GIF Cancel Reply ❮ ❯ Be the first one to comment on this story More from Sportskeeda Fetching more content... 1 Manage your profile Editing Story Queue Video Queue Editing Stats Writer Home SEO Redirection Admin Wiki Edits Taxonomy Home Edit Site Menu Mapping Dashboard Tag Pages Community Social Feed Queue Feed Center Notification Center Affiliate Home Manage Pages Bottom Tagline Dash Timeless Stories Logout No Results Found Get the free App now Manage notifications Popular ‍ Sports (30+) CricketCricket HomeScheduleT20 World CupT20 warm upIND vs SAENG vs PAKAUS vs ENGLegends LeagueECS T10 CroatiaWBBL 2022ECC T10SMAT 2022Bukhatir LeagueNZ T20 Tri-SeriesWomen's Asia Cup 2022ECT10 FootballFootball HomeNewslettersSK Experts ScheduleEPLNations LeagueLa LigaLigue 1Champions LeagueFIFA WCMLS Bundesliga Serie A WWEWWE HomeNewslettersRumor RoundupRAWSmackDownResultsRosterChampionsWWE Crown Jewel 2022PPV ScheduleAEW EsportsEsports HomeMinecraftOverwatch 2RobloxGenshin ImpactFortniteGTAStreamersFree FirePUBGValorantBGMIPop CultureAnimeGaming TechWiki Guides TennisTennis HomeTennis calendarTennis Results TodayATP RankingsWTA RankingsRoger FedererRafael NadalNovak DjokovicSerena Williams MMAMMA HomeUFC NewsONE ChampionshipUFC Fight NightScheduleRankingsResultsUFC Fights TonightONE Championship ResultsONE Championship ScheduleONE Championship Rankings KabaddiKabaddi HomePKL 2022PKL SchedulePKL Points TableKabaddi Rules WikiWiki HomeMinecraft WikiNaruto WikiTikTok WikiYoutube WikiGTA WikiTerraria WikiOne Piece Wiki MoreSportsBasketballIndian FootballNFLMinecraftFormula 1NascarPop CultureCollege FootballHockeyGolfAthleticsBadmintonGymnasticsWrestlingSwimmingTennisShootingBoxingArcheryWinter SportsRobloxFree PicksSkateboardingKho KhoLifestyle LINKS About Us Write For Us Policies Editorial Standards Journalism Awards Fact Check Affiliate Program Careers CSR Privacy Policy Contact Us Edition: English हिन्दी