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Shamar Joseph: ICC Player of the Month JAN 2024

Published - 13-FEB-2024 13:35 IST | Updated - 14-APR-2024 6:1 IST

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Shamar Joseph: ICC Player of the Month JAN 2024

West Indies fast bowler Shamar Joseph has been elected ICC Player of the Month for January. Ireland's Amy Hunter received this award in the women's category. The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced the award winners on Tuesday.

24-year-old Joseph made his international debut in the Adelaide Test on 17 January and was awarded the ICC Award within a month. He came into limelight with his performance against Australia in the Gabba Test. He won his team's lost match by taking 7 wickets in the second innings of the Gabba Test against Australia.

Lucknow Super Giants took it for 3 crores

Joseph will also be a part of IPL this year. 3 days ago, Lucknow Super Giants signed him for Rs 3 crore. The franchise has included him in the team in place of Mark Wood. full news

West Indies won the Gabba Test by taking 7 wickets

In the Gabba Test, West Indies had given Australia a target of 216 to win and the Kangaroos had scored 113 runs for 2 wickets. In such a situation, injured Shamar Joseph took 6 wickets in 7 overs and made the score 175 runs for 8 wickets. Then Joseph gave the 10th blow to Australia by bowling Josh Hazlewood. Also made West Indies win the thrilling test by 8 runs.

Smith's wicket was taken on the first ball

Joseph took the wicket of Australia's Steve Smith on his very first ball on his international debut. Also played an important role in West Indies' historic victory over Australia. Now this bowler has been rewarded for his excellent performance.

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