Sri Lanka’s Chamari, Harshitha nominated for Women's ICC player of the month award

Sri Lanka’s Women’s team captain Chamari Athapaththu and Harshitha Samarawickrama have been nominated for the Women's International Cricket Council (ICC) Player of the Month Award for May.

Sri Lanka’s Women’s team captain Chamari Athapaththu and Harshitha Samarawickrama have been nominated for the Women's International Cricket Council (ICC) Player of the Month Award for May.

Both batters were in excellent form during the recent home series in Bangladesh when Athapaththu scored 103 runs at a strike rate of 132 in the a three-match T20I series after scoring a half-century in one of ODIs.

Samarawickrama, meanwhile, made an unbeaten 45 in the final ODI against Bangladesh with scores of 45, 29* and 51* in the three T20I matches between the teams.