Sonal Dinusha Nominated for ICC Men’s Player of the Month Award for August

Sri Lankan batter Sonal Dinusha has been named among the nominees for the ICC Men’s Player of the Month award for August 2026 following a remarkable Test series against India.

Dinusha enjoyed an outstanding run of form during the series, scoring 420 runs at an average of 140.00. His consistency and ability to deliver under pressure made him one of Sri Lanka’s standout performers.

The nomination recognises a breakthrough period for the young batter, who has continued to make an impact at Test level with a series of impressive performances.

With his remarkable August campaign now earning international recognition, Dinusha will be hoping to add the ICC monthly award to what has already been a memorable period in his Test career.