Jonny Bairstow, Marizanne Kapp win ICC Player of the Month award for June

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England batsman Jonny Bairstow was awarded the Men's Player of the Month by the International Cricket Council (ICC) for June 2022.

Important facts

  • Bairstow beat compatriot Joe Root and New Zealand's Daryl Mitchell to win the award.

  • Bairstow had scored centuries in both the innings of the fifth Test against India and led England to victory. Apart from this, he also performed brilliantly in the Test series against New Zealand.

  • In Women's Cricket, South Africa's Marizanne Cap has been selected for the ICC Player of the Month for the month of June.

  • Marizanne Cap became the second ICC female player from South Africa to receive this award after Lizelle Lee.

  • The ICC Player of the Month Award is given by the International Cricket Council every month from January 2021.

ICC Player of the Month List 2022

Month

Winner Male

Winner Female

January 2022 

Keegan Peterson (South Africa)

Heather Knight (England)

February 2022

Shreyas Iyer (India)

Amelia Kerr (New Zealand)

March 2022

Babar Azam (Pakistan)

Rachel Haynes (Australia)

April 2022

 Keshav Maharaj (South Africa)

Alyssa Healy (Australia)

May 2022

Angelo Mathews (Sri Lanka)

Tuba Hassan (Pakistan)

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