Sports · 16 April 2026

Amelia Kerr wins ICC Women's Player of the Month award for March

Exam-focused facts from the 16 April 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

  • Amelia Kerr captains New Zealand's women's cricket team.
  • She won the ICC Women's Player of the Month award for March.
  • Her award followed performances with both bat and ball against Zimbabwe and South Africa.

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