Daijiworld Media Network - New Delhi

New Delhi, Dec 5: India’s star batter Shafali Verma, who delivered a stunning all-round performance in the Women’s World Cup Final to guide India to their maiden world title, has been nominated for the ICC Player of the Month award for November.

Shafali is joined by two standout performers from the inaugural ICC Women’s Emerging Nations Trophy — Esha Oza of the UAE and Thipatcha Putthawong of Thailand — completing a strong trio of contenders for the monthly honour.

A surprise last-minute inclusion in India’s World Cup squad, Shafali rose to the occasion in spectacular fashion. In her lone ODI appearance of the month, the final, she hammered 87 off 78 balls at a strike rate of 111.53, setting the tone at the top and propelling India toward their hist

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