India’s Shubman Gill has been named the ICC Males’s Participant of the Month for February 2025, beating Australia’s Steve Smith and New Zealand’s Glenn Phillips to the award.
Gill’s excellent performances in February noticed him accumulate 406 runs throughout 5 one-day internationals, averaging 101.50 at a strike charge of 94.19.
His contributions had been instrumental in India’s 3-0 sequence victory over England, the place he posted three consecutive half-centuries.
The 24-year-old started with an assured 87 in Nagpur earlier than including 60 in Cuttack. He capped off the sequence in Ahmedabad with a commanding 112 off 102 balls, putting 14 fours and three sixes. His century secured him the Participant of the Match award, and he was additionally named Participant of the Collection.
Gill carried his kind into the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, guiding India to victory of their opening two matches.
He struck an unbeaten 101 within the match opener towards Bangladesh in Dubai and adopted it with a composed 46 towards Pakistan. India secured wins in each encounters, reinforcing their title credentials.
This marks the third time Gill has claimed the ICC Males’s Participant of the Month award, having beforehand received in January and September 2023. He was additionally a part of the Indian squad that lifted the Champions Trophy final week.