Sports · 17 December 2025
Simon Harmer and Shafali Verma named ICC Players of the Month for November 2025
Exam-focused facts from the 17 December 2025 current affairs briefing.
Key facts
- South Africa’s Simon Harmer claimed 17 wickets in the two-Test series against India.
- Harmer returned figures of four for 30 and four for 21 in Kolkata, and three for 64 and six for 37 in Guwahati.
- India’s Shafali Verma scored 87 from 78 deliveries and took two wickets in the Women’s World Cup final against South Africa.
- India won the Women’s World Cup for the first time, with Verma earning Player of the Match in the final.