: South African duo of spinner Senuran Muthusamy and skipper Laura Wolvaardt have been named winners of the ICC Player of the Month awards for October 2025, following standout performances in Tests and Women’s ODI World Cup, respectively.

Muthusamy earned the honour in the men’s category ahead of fellow spinners, Pakistan’s Noman Ali and Afghanistan’s Rashid Khan, for his all-round display in the drawn Test series against Pakistan, claiming 11 wickets in Lahore and top-scoring with 89 in Rawalpindi.

“It feels great to be named the Player of the Month by the ICC, especially since it comes for performances in Test cricket, a format that every player wants to excel in. Playing for a side that won the ICC World Test Championship this year is a matter of great pride.

“I was privileged to be

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