Dubai, Nov 5 (IANS) Noman Ali, Mitchell Santner and Kagiso Rabada are among the players nominated in the men's category, while Amelia Kerr, Diandra Dottin and Laura Wolvaardt will compete in the women's category for the ICC Player of the Month award for October. .
Noman Ali has been shortlisted for the first time, as his wicket-taking exploits on home soil helped Pakistan seal a memorable comeback win over England. He is joined among the October nominees by Mitchell Santner, who led New Zealand to victory in the second Test against India in Pune.
Kagiso Rabada topped the ICC men's Test bowling rankings during the month and his outstanding efforts during South Africa's series win in Bangladesh earned him his latest nomination.
New Zealand's Amelia Kerr has been nominated for a string of memorable performances, including setting a new wicket-taking record as the White Ferns won their maiden T20 World Cup in the UAE.
Deandra Dottin returned to the West Indies squad in October and made an immediate impact, leading her team to the semi-finals of the competition with valuable runs and wickets.
Laura Wolvaardt completes the shortlist after topping the run-scoring list and leading South Africa to their second consecutive Women's T20 World Cup final.
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