The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced the star-studded list of players that have been shortlisted for the ICC Women’s Player of the Month awards for June 2023.

ICC Women’s Player of the Month Nominees for June :-

Tammy Beaumont (ENG) :-

Beaumont’s record-breaking innings of 208 in the sole Ashes Test in Nottingham was the shining light for England as they fell to defeat at the hands of an Ashleigh Gardner-inspired Australia. Her mammoth score came from 331 balls and kept the home side in contention throughout.

The feat meant she became the first English woman to register a Test double hundred. Beaumont aims to win her first ICC Player of the Month crown since February 2021.

Ashleigh Gardner (AUS) :-

Having won the ICC Women’s Player of the Month award in December and February, Gardner once again finds herself among the candidates for the prize. She previously having won for her white-ball prowess. This time she excelled in the longest format, clinching a valuable victory over England with a ruthless spell of bowling across both innings.

Four wickets for 99 in the first innings included the prized scalp of Beaumont as well as other danger players. Before she blitzed the hosts in the second innings with match-winning figures of eight for 66.

Hayley Matthews (WI) :-

The West Indies all-rounder was at the heart of the action in the rain-affected series against Ireland at Gros Islet. A previous winner of the ICC Women’s Player of the Month in November 2021; Matthews produced a glittering all-round display in the first ODI, scoring a fine century (109 in 106 balls) before stifling the opposition response with impressive bowling figures of three for 53 to secure a commanding victory.

ICC Player of the Month Voting Process :-

Three nominees for either category are shortlisted based on performances from first to the last day of each calendar month. The shortlist is then voted on by the independent ICC Voting Academy* and fans around the world. The ICC Voting Academy comprises prominent members of the cricket fraternity including well-known journalists, former players, broadcasters and members of the ICC Hall of Fame.

The Voting Academy submit their votes by email and hold a 90 per cent share of the vote. Fans registered with the ICC can vote via the ICC website, accounting for the remaining 10 per cent. Winners are announced every second Monday of the month on ICC’s digital

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