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Simon Harmer bags ICC men’s player of the month award for November

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Simon Harmer Bags ICC Men’s Player Of The Month Award For November

By IANS News December 15, 2025 • 16:19 PM View: 149

South Africa off-spinner Simon Harmer has been named as winner of the ICC Men’s Player of the Month honour for November, following his inspired bowling helping the Proteas secure a 2-0 Test series win in India.

Harmer, 36, edged competition from Bangladesh’s Taijul Islam and Pakistan’s left-arm spin bowling all-rounder Mohammad Nawaz to win the monthly award for the first time. Harmer claimed a remarkable 17 wickets and play a pivotal role in South Africa, the reigning World Test Championship winners, getting their first Test series win in India in 25 years.

TAGS Simon Harmer South Africa ICC Men Taijul Islam Mohammad Nawaz World Test Championship Eden Gardens ACA Stadium ICC World Test Championship ICC World Test Championship

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