Sri Lanka’s Prabhat Jayasuriya’s sensational debut in international cricket has ended by winning the ICC Men’s Player of the Month award for July 2022.
The Great start to international cricket:-
After a stellar debut in international cricket in the longest format, Jayasuriya beat England batsman and June’s Player of the Month winner Jonny Bairstow. And French sensation Gustave McCon for the coveted monthly award.
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The 30-year-old was thrilled to win this monthly award:-
“I am delighting with this announcement. And would like to thank the fans for voting me as the ICC Men’s Player of the Month,” Jayasuriya said.
“Definitely it’s been an incredible month for me, as I made my Test debut. And I also got the opportunity to contribute to the level of the Test series. I Playing for my team against Australia and Pakistan.
“I take this opportunity to thank my fans, teammates, coaches, and family. And friends for helping me along my journey. And I am thrilling with what I am experiencing at this point in my life.”
Jayasuriya emerges as a new spin hero for Sri Lanka:-
In one of the most memorable debut Test matches, Jayasuriya emerged as a new spin hero for Sri Lanka. The spinner recorded figures of 6/118 and 6/59.
as Sri Lanka returned to level the two-match Test series against Australia in Galle. His exploits helped the hosts defeat the hosts by an innings and 39 runs.
Amazed by the efforts of all three candidates:-
Amazed by the efforts of all three candidates during July. former India Tej. And voting panel member Irfan Pathan said Jayasuriya was a clearing standing from his point of view.
“It’s extraordinary to be a newcomer to Test cricket and take five wickets twice in my first match. And it’s even more impressive against a team like Australia,” Pathan said.
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“It’s great to ignore the number of 29 wickets in just three Tests and for that. He is my ICC Men’s Player of the Month.”
