Indian cricketer Abhishek Sharma has been named the ICC Men’s Player of the Month for September 2025 after his brilliant performances during the Asia Cup. The young batter impressed fans and selectors alike with his consistent form and match-winning knocks throughout the tournament.
Abhishek scored 314 runs in seven matches, making him the highest run-scorer of the competition. He smashed three half-centuries with a strike rate of around 200, showing his aggressive yet controlled batting style. His powerful innings against Pakistan and Sri Lanka were key to India’s success in the tournament.
The 24-year-old all-rounder was chosen ahead of fellow nominees Kuldeep Yadav and Brian Bennett. The ICC panel praised Sharma for his ability to perform under pressure and maintain consistency in tough conditions. His fearless approach and clean hitting have earned him recognition as one of India’s most promising talents.
After receiving the award, Abhishek Sharma expressed gratitude to his teammates and fans. He said that representing India and contributing to victories in big tournaments was the biggest reward for any player.
Cricket experts believe Sharma’s rise is a sign of India’s growing strength in young talent. His performance in September has boosted his chances of securing a permanent spot in India’s T20 lineup ahead of the next World Cup.
The ICC Player of the Month award adds another milestone to his career, and many believe it’s just the beginning of a bright future for the young star.
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