Sports · 17 January 2026
Laura Wolvaardt wins ICC Women's Player of the Month
Exam-focused facts from the 17 January 2026 current affairs briefing.
Key facts
- South Africa’s captain Laura Wolvaardt has been awarded the ICC Women’s Player of the Month for December.
- Wolvaardt scored three centuries across formats in the month, including an unbeaten 115 in the opening T20I.
- She accumulated 255 runs in the ODI series at an average of 127.50 and 137 runs in the T20I series.