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title: "Who has been declared ‘ICC Players of the Month’ for January 2022 in Men’s and Women’s category respectively?"  
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# Who has been declared ‘ICC Players of the Month’ for January 2022 in Men’s and Women’s category respectively?

Who has been declared ‘[ICC](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/view/86084/icc-men-s-cricket-world-cup-2023-teams-and-contenders) [Players](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/12952/the-8-major-mistakes-players-make-in-the-casinos) of the Month’ for January 2022 in Men’s and [Women](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/300145/women-designers-leather-jackets)’s category respectively?

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## Answers

### Answer by Stuti Gupta

> **Keegan Petersen of South Africa and Heather Knight of England's women's team were named ICC Players of the Month for January 2022.**

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South African cricketer **[Keegan Darryl Petersen](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keegan_Petersen)** He has played in South African domestic cricket for Boland, Cape Cobras, Knights, and Northern Cape as a **right-handed batsman, occasional wicket-keeper, and occasional leg-break bowler.** He made his debut for Boland in February 2012. In June 2021, he made his international debut for the **South African [cricket](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/95619/chris-morris-who-has-announced-retirement-from-all-forms-of-cricket-represented-which-country) team.** \
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[**Heather Clare Knight**](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heather_Knight_(cricketer)) OBE is an English cricketer who serves as captain of the **England women's team**. She bats **right-handed and bowls right-arm-off spin.** In December 2019, Knight played her **100th Women's One Day** International match for England. \
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South African batter **Keegan Petersen** was a sensation in the men's category during the home Test series against India. He finished the series as the series' leading run-scorer, with 276 runs, and was named Player of the Series. In the women's category, England skipper **Knight** defeated Sri Lanka captain Chamari Athapaththu and West Indies star Deandra Dottin to be named ICC Player of the Month for **[January](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/95523/which-nation-s-warship-bayern-arrived-in-mumbai-on-january-21st-in-a-rare-port-call)** 2022. Knight captained England in the one-off Ashes Test against Australia in Canberra, where he finished with the most runs.


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