Most ICC Men's Player of the Month Award Winners

Shubman Gill has the most ICC Men's Player of the Month Awards (Source: AFP)India ODI captain Shubman Gill has won the ICC Men's Player of the Month Award for September 2026, taking his tally to five awards. The right-handed batter received the honour after producing remarkable performances against the West Indies in the opening two matches of India's ODI series.Gill began the series with 110 off 108 balls in Thiruvananthapuram, helping India chase down 296. He followed it up with an unbeaten 223 off 133 deliveries in Guwahati as India successfully chased 406. His double century included 26 fours and eight sixes, while he reached his century off just 62 balls.The award adds to Gill's previous victories in January 2023, February 2023, January 2025 and February 2025.Here is a look at the cricketers with the most ICC Men's Player of the Month Awards.Jasprit Bumrah – 2 AwardsJasprit Bumrah won his first ICC Men's Player of the Month Award in June 2024 after claiming 15 wickets during India's victorious T20 World Cup campaign in the USA and Caribbean. He averaged 8.26 and maintained an economy rate of 4.17.In December 2024, Bumrah secured his second award after taking 22 wickets across three Tests in Australia, averaging 14.22 and delivering several match-defining spells during the series.Shreyas Iyer – 2 AwardsShreyas Iyer won the ICC Men's Player of the Month Award in February 2022 after starring in India's white-ball series against the West Indies and Sri Lanka. He scored a match-winning 80 in the final ODI against the West Indies before making 25 off 16 balls in the final T20I.ALSO READShreyas Iyer Works With Ousted India Coach Abhishek Nayar, Then Scores A 100 In LucknowIyer later won the award in March 2025 after scoring 243 runs during India's Champions Trophy triumph. His contributions included 79 against New Zealand, 45 against Australia and 48 in the final.Harry Brook – 2 AwardsHarry Brook received his maiden award in December 2022 after scoring 468 runs in England's 3-0 Test series sweep in Pakistan. He hit centuries in all three Tests and averaged 93.60.In February 2023, Brook claimed his second award after scoring 89 and 54 in the first Test against New Zealand, followed by a career-best 186 in Wellington.Mushfiqur Rahim – 2 AwardsMushfiqur Rahim won his first award in May 2021 after impressive performances for Bangladesh, including a match-winning 125 not out against Sri Lanka in an ODI series victory.In May 2026, Rahim secured his second award after scoring 253 runs across two Tests against Pakistan, including 71 in the first Test and 137 in the second.Shakib Al Hasan – 2 AwardsShakib Al Hasan won the award in July 2021 after contributing across formats against Zimbabwe. He scored 145 ODI runs and took eight wickets in ODIs, alongside further wickets in Tests and T20Is.In March 2023, the Bangladesh all-rounder secured his second award after scoring 353 runs and taking 15 wickets in 12 matches.Kamindu Mendis – 2 AwardsKamindu Mendis won his first award in March 2024 after scoring centuries in both innings of the first Test against Bangladesh, making 102 and 164 as Sri Lanka secured a 328-run victory.ALSO READSri Lanka Test Squad Announced For Two-Match Series In PakistanIn September 2024, Mendis earned his second award after scoring 451 runs in four Tests at an average of 90.20. His performances included 114 and an unbeaten 182 against New Zealand.Muhammad Waseem – 2 AwardsMuhammad Waseem became the first UAE player to win the award in April 2024 after leading his side in the ACC Premier Cup and helping the team qualify for the Asia Cup.In May 2025, Waseem claimed his second award after scoring 145 runs in a T20I series against Bangladesh, including 82 off 42 balls, as the UAE secured a historic series victory.Babar Azam – 3 AwardsBabar Azam won the inaugural ICC Men's Player of the Month Award in April 2021 after scoring 228 ODI runs against South Africa. His performances included a century in the series-deciding match, helping Pakistan secure the series.In March 2022, Babar earned another award after scoring 390 runs in Pakistan's Test series against Australia. His highlights included a match-saving 196 in Karachi and an ODI century.In August 2023, Babar became the first men's cricketer to win the award three times. He scored 264 runs at an average of 66 and a strike rate of 92.30, including 53 and 60 against Afghanistan and a brilliant 151 off 131 balls against Nepal in the Asia Cup.Shubman Gill – 5 AwardsShubman Gill won his first ICC Men’s Player of the Month Award in January 2023 after scoring 567 runs across formats during the month.In September 2023, Gill claimed his second award after scoring 480 runs in ODIs during the month.Gill secured his third award in February 2025 after impressive performances in the ICC Champions Trophy, scoring 406 runs in three ODIs during the month.In July 2025, Gill won his fourth award after an outstanding Test series in England. He scored 567 runs across five Tests. With this, Gill became the player with the most ICC Men's Player of the Month awards in cricket history.In September 2026, Gill claimed his fifth award after scoring 110 against West Indies and an unbeaten 223 off 133 balls in the next ODI, helping India chase 406.ALSO READUpdated WTC Points Table After Australia Defeat South Africa In 1st Test 2026