ICC Player of the Month for January: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the 'Player of the Month' for the month of January. This ICC title has been won by West Indies' Shamar Joseph. Shamar, who had not even passed a month since his international debut, won the title of 'Player of the Month'.
Shamar played an important role in helping West Indies win the second Test against Australia, which was only the second match of Shamar's international career. West Indies created history by defeating Australia by 8 runs. Shamar Joseph took a total of 8 wickets in the match.
In the first innings, Shamar had made 1 Australian batsman his victim and in the second innings, when Australia was on the field to chase the target of 216 runs, he trapped 7 Australian batsmen in his net and sent them to the pavilion. During the second innings, Shamar bowled 11.5 overs, in which he gave 68 runs. Shamar started his career by dismissing Australia's legendary batsman Steve Smith on the first ball. Shamar had earned bowling figures of 5-94 in the first innings of the debut match.
Shamar had achieved these feats in the two-match Test series played against Australia in January. Shamar played the first international series of his career against Australia.
West Indies won the test in Australia after 27 years
West Indies had won a historic victory against Australia in the second test. In the second match, West Indies won a Test in Australia after 27 years. Shamar Joseph, with a broken toe, had made an important contribution in helping the Caribbean team win the match. Before bowling in the second innings, Shamar got injured in his toe while batting.
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