How the ICC Player of the Month is Chosen, The Full Process Explained

How the ICC Player of the Month is Chosen, The Full Process Explained
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The ICC has announced the shortlist for the Men’s Player of the Month for July 2025, with standout performances from across formats and nations. The nominees Chek here: Who are the ICC Men’s Player of the Month nominees for July 2025?

How does the ICC Player of the Month voting process work?

Shubman Gill nominated for ICC Player of the Month award for July

Each month, three players from men’s and women’s cricket are shortlisted based on their performances. The final winners are selected through a combination of votes from the ICC Voting Academy and fans around the world.

  • The ICC Voting Academy consists of respected journalists, former players, broadcasters, and ICC Hall of Famers.
  • The academy holds 90% of the voting weight.
  • Fans contribute the remaining 10% and can vote via the ICC website: icc-cricket.com/awards
  • Winners are announced in the second week of each month on ICC digital platforms.

Who are the experts on the ICC Voting Academy?

The ICC Voting Academy features experts from across cricket-playing nations, including journalists and former international players:

  • India: S Gomesh and Shivani Gupta
  • Australia: Daniel Cherny and Lisa Sthalekar
  • England: Chris Stocks and Lydia Greenway
  • South Africa: Zaahier Adams and Ashwell Prince
  • Pakistan: Saleem Khaliq and Sana Mir
  • New Zealand: Craig Cumming
  • West Indies: Daren Ganga and Stacy Ann King
  • Ireland: Ger Siggins and Clare Shillington
  • Sri Lanka: Danushka Aravinda and Farveez Maharoof
  • Bangladesh: Mazhar Uddin and Md Ariful Islam Roney
  • Zimbabwe: Lawrence Trusida
  • Others: Darren Allan Kyeyune and Kyle Coetzer

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