21-year-old Sri Lankan cricketer named ICC Player of the Month

Dubai: The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced the best cricketer for August in the men's category.

Sri Lanka's 21-year-old all-rounder Donath Velalage was named the ICC Men's Player of the Month for August.

Donath Velalage has been named Player of the Month based on his performances for August.

Velalage is also a former Sri Lanka Under-19 captain.

Apart from this, South Africa's Keshav Maharaj and West Indies' Jayden Sales were among the nominees.