New Delhi, Oct. 13 -- India ODI and Test skipper Shubman Gill and women's T20I vice-captain Shafali Verma were on Tuesday named the ICC Men's and Women's Players of the Month for September 2026, respectively.

Gill won the award for the fifth time, while Verma claimed her second. No other cricketer has won as many ICC Men's Player of the Month awards as Gill, who enjoyed a stellar ODI series against the West Indies at home in September.

The Punjab cricketer finished the ODI series as the top run-getter with 334 runs from three matches that included a knock of 110 in the first ODI and an unbeaten 223 in the second ODI, wherein India chased down 406 in 43.3 overs.

Verma, on the other hand, impressed in both the Women's Asia Cup as well as...