CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Kathryn Bryce (born 17 November 1997) is a Scottish cricketer who is the current captain of the Scotland women’s cricket team. In December 2020, Bryce was named the ICC Associate Cricketer of the Decade.

Detailed explanation-2: -McGrath wins the ICC Women’s Player of the Month award after overcoming compatriot and fellow gold medal winner Beth Mooney and India’s Jemimah Rodrigues in the global vote conducted among media representatives, ICC Hall of Famers, former international players, and fans registered at icc-cricket.com.

Detailed explanation-3: -Virat Kohli scored an unbeaten 53-ball 82* to help India secure an opening victory against Pakistan in their ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022 encounter. Virat Kohli’s brilliant form with the bat en-route to the semi-finals of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup earned him the monthly award.

Detailed explanation-4: -Australia’s Ashleigh Gardner secured the ICC Women’s Player of the Month award as her contributions with bat and ball guided her side to T20I series victory in India, and led her to the summit of the Player Rankings for all-rounders.

Detailed explanation-5: -Veteran Sri Lanka star has been voted ICC Men’s Player of the Month for May 2022. Angelo Mathews beat off competition from fellow countryman Asitha Fernando and Bangladesh star Mushfiqur Rahim to win the award.