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 include:
Shubman Gill had a phenomenal tour of England, amassing 567 runs at an average of 94.50 across three Tests. His standout performance came in the second Test in Birmingham, where he scored 269 and 131 in two innings. He also contributed a vital 103 in the second innings of the Manchester Test to help India draw the match and level the series 1-1.
Wiaan Mulder impressed with both bat and ball during South Africa’s tour of Zimbabwe. He scored 531 runs at an astounding average of 265.60, including a record-breaking 367* in the second Test. Mulder also took 7 wickets at an average of 15.28, including a 4-wicket haul in the first Test.
England captain Ben Stokes demonstrated his all-round excellence with 251 runs at 50.20 and 12 wickets at 26.33 against India. He was named Player of the Match in both the third and fourth Tests. His performance in Manchester—scoring 141 and taking a five-wicket haul—was a particular highlight.
The women's category for July 2025 features players who delivered key performances in bilateral series. The shortlisted players are:
During England’s home series against India, Sophia Dunkley was instrumental with the bat. She scored 126 runs in three ODIs and added 144 runs at a strike-rate of 134.57 in four T20Is. Her 83 off 92 balls in the first ODI in Southampton was a standout innings.
Top-ranked ODI bowler Sophie Ecclestone took 5 wickets in three ODIs and 4 more in the four T20Is against India. With the bat, she added 24 runs in ODIs and 65 in T20Is, including a quickfire 35 off 23 balls in Bristol. Her contributions made her the most successful bowler in the ODI series.
Ireland captain Gaby Lewis led her team to a clean sweep against Zimbabwe in both ODIs and T20Is. She scored 154 runs in three T20Is at a strike-rate of 155.55 and 95 runs in two ODIs. Her performances earned her the Player of the Series award.
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 features experts from across cricket-playing nations, including journalists and former international players:
The winners of the ICC Player of the Month awards for July 2025 will be announced in the second week of August on the ICC’s official digital channels. Fans can continue to cast their votes on the ICC website before the final reveal.
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