Bangladesh pacer Nahid Rana named ICC Men’s Player of the Month for April

Bangladesh pacer Nahid Rana has been named ICC Men's Player of the Month for April 2026 for taking eight wickets in a three-ODI series against New Zealand. Rana, the first Bangladesh player to win the award since April 2025, had an economy of 4.46 in the series. He also claimed eight wickets in an ODI series against Pakistan in March.