Sahibzada Farhan and Fatima Sana nominated for ICC Player of the Month award

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's men's cricket team opening batter Sahibzada Farhan and women's team captain Fatima Sana have been shortlisted among the nominees for the International Cricket Council's (ICC) Player of the Month award.

According to details, both cricketers have been recognised for their outstanding performances in recent international fixtures. Sahibzada Farhan, who has been a consistent performer at the top of the order for the Pakistan men's team, earned his nomination following a series of notable contributions with the bat. Meanwhile, Fatima Sana, who leads the Pakistan women's team, has also been acknowledged for her impactful displays in recent matches.

The ICC Player of the Month award is presented to male and female cricketers who deliver exceptional performances in international cricket during a particular month. The nominations highlight the achievements of players from across the globe, with the winners determined through a combination of votes from an independent ICC panel and cricket fans worldwide.

Both Farhan and Sana have expressed gratitude for their nominations, viewing it as recognition of their hard work and dedication to the sport. Their inclusion among the nominees is seen as a positive development for Pakistan cricket, reflecting the growing presence and performance of Pakistani players on the international stage.

The final winners of the ICC Player of the Month award will be announced following the conclusion of the voting process. The nominations have generated excitement among cricket enthusiasts in Pakistan, who are hopeful that their representatives will secure the prestigious accolade.