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Amelia Kerr and Noman Ali: ICC October Player of the Month

Amelia Kerr and Noman Ali named ICC Player of the Month 2024 for October. Amelia led New Zealand to their maiden T20 World Cup victory in UAE, and Noman Ali in Pakistan's comeback series win against England.

Amelia Kerr's T20 World Cup Triumph

  • Amelia Kerr named Women’s Player of the Month for October 2024
  • led New Zealand to their maiden T20 World Cup victory in UAE
  • Accumulated 160 runs and claimed 19 wickets in October
  • Record-breaking 15 wickets during the World Cup tournament
  • Match-winning performance in final: 43 runs and 3/24 against South Africa
  • Extended success into ODI series against India with a four-wicket haul
  • Second ICC Player of the Month award (previous: February 2022)

Noman Ali's Test Series Heroics

  • Noman Ali named Men’s Player of the Month for October 2024
  • Instrumental in Pakistan's comeback series win against England
  • Claimed 20 wickets at an impressive 13.85 average in two Tests
  • Career-best figures of 8/46 in Multan Test
  • Crucial all-round performance in Rawalpindi: 45 runs and 6/42
  • First Pakistani men's winner since Babar Azam (August 2023)
  • Breakthrough into ICC Test Bowling Rankings top 10

Selection Process and Competition

  • Winners chosen through combined voting by:
    • Global cricket fans on icc-cricket.com
    • Panel of ICC Hall of Famers
    • Former international players
    • Media representatives
  • Kerr won against T20 World Cup stars Deandra Dottin and Laura Wolvaardt
  • Noman prevailed over Kagiso Rabada and Mitchell Santner

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