ICC Women's Player of the Month: Emma Lamb

England all-rounder Emma Lamb has been voted as the 'ICC Women's Player of the Month'. Lamb displayed her phenomenal skills with the bat in England's recently concluded series with South Africa Women. 

The 24-year old was dominant with the bat in the three-match ODI series. Brand new to the cricketing scene, the youngster has only featured in 7 international matches. 

Lamb's maiden century in the opening game, followed by a 67 and 65 helped England whitewash the series. She also picked up three wickets in the final match. Amassing a total of 234 runs at an average of 78 during the series. 

She was also awarded the 'Player of the Series' award. 

What Lamb had to say 

"It's very exciting to have been awarded the ICC Women's Player of the Month award for July," 

"I'm very happy to have earned my spot at the top of the order in the Test and ODI team and it's been brilliant to be able to score some runs and help the team win. 

"Everyone in the squad contributed to our multi-format series win against South Africa so I just want to keep scoring runs for the team - I feel very lucky that my performances across the last month have been rewarded and I hope to carry on my good form."

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