{"id":124950,"date":"2022-11-08T12:43:23","date_gmt":"2022-11-08T07:13:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=124950"},"modified":"2022-11-08T12:43:26","modified_gmt":"2022-11-08T07:13:26","slug":"virat-kohli-and-nida-dar-named-as-icc-player-of-the-month-award-for-october-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/virat-kohli-and-nida-dar-named-as-icc-player-of-the-month-award-for-october-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Virat Kohli and Nida Dar named as ICC Player of the Month award for October 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Virat Kohli and Nida Dar named as ICC Player of the Month award for October 2022: <\/strong>The winners of the ICC Player of the Month awards for October 2022 were announced by the International Cricket Council (ICC). India veteran batter\u00a0Virat Kohli\u00a0has been named as the\u00a0ICC\u00a0men\u2019s Player of the Month for October. Meanwhile, Pakistan\u2019s veteran all-rounder\u00a0Nida Dar\u00a0has been selected as\u00a0ICC Women\u2019s Player of the Month,\u00a0thanks to her sensational form in the Women\u2019s Asia Cup.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/category\/daily-quiz\/daily-quiz-november-2022\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">November 2022 Current Affairs Quiz<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Following a global vote among media representatives, ICC Hall of Famers, former international players, and fans registered at icc-cricket.com, both Kohli and Dar were chosen as the winners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ICC Men\u2019s Player of the month award for October: Virat Kohli<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Virat Kohli<\/strong>&nbsp;has been in phenomenal touch this past month, delivering brilliant performances throughout the ongoing ICC T20 World Cup and has been an integral part of India\u2019s semifinal qualification. In October, the 34-year-old played four innings and had 205 in the kitty, including a match-winning 53-ball 82 against Pakistan in India&#8217;s Super-12 opener.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Zimbabwe\u2019s&nbsp;<strong>Sikandar Raza<\/strong>&nbsp;and South Africa\u2019s&nbsp;<strong>David Miller<\/strong>&nbsp;were the other nominees for the award along with Kohli, but the Indian batter beat them to claim the title.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ICC Women\u2019s Player of the month award for October: Nida Dar<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For her key contributions to Pakistan\u2019s semi-final surge in the Women\u2019s Asia Cup in Bangladesh, Nida Dar takes home the ICC Women\u2019s Player of the Month award for October.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The influential all-rounder scored 145 valuable runs at an average of 72.50 during the month, taking eight crucial wickets, underscoring his importance to Pakistan\u2019s cause despite falling short in the knockout stages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dar claims her inaugural ICC Women\u2019s Player of the Month win by edging out Indian duo&nbsp;<strong>Rodrigues and Deepti Sharma,<\/strong>&nbsp;who each produced impressive displays during their winning Women\u2019s Asia Cup triumph.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ICC Men\u2019s Player of the Previous Month:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>January 2022: Keegan Petersen (South Africa)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>February 2022: Shreyas Iyer (India)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>March 2022: Babar Azam (Pakistan)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>April 2022: Keshav Maharaj (South Africa)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>May 2022: Angelo Mathews (Sri Lanka)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>June 2022: Jonny Bairstow (England)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>July 2022: Prabath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>August 2022: Sikandar Raza (Zimbabwe)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>September 2022: Mohammad Rizwan (Pakistan)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ICC Women\u2019s Player of the Previous Month:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>January 2022: Heather Knight (England)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>February 2022: Amelia Kerr (New Zealand)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>March 2022: Rachael Haynes (Australia)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>April 2022: Alyssa Healy (Australia)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>May 2022: Tuba Hassan (Pakistan)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>June 2022: Marizanne Kapp (South Africa)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>July 2022: Emma Lamb (England)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>August 2022: Tahlia McGrath (Australia)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>September 2022: Harmanpreet Kaur (India)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Virat Kohli and Nida Dar named as ICC Player of the Month award for October 2022: The winners of the ICC Player of the Month awards for October 2022 were announced by the International Cricket Council (ICC). India veteran batter\u00a0Virat Kohli\u00a0has been named as the\u00a0ICC\u00a0men\u2019s Player of the Month for October. Meanwhile, Pakistan\u2019s veteran all-rounder\u00a0Nida [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":894,"featured_media":124951,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[4982],"tags":[92,59],"class_list":["post-124950","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-current-affairs-november-2022","tag-awards-prizes-current-affairs","tag-sports-current-affairs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124950","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/894"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=124950"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124950\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":124952,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124950\/revisions\/124952"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/124951"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=124950"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=124950"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=124950"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}