England fast bowler Gus Atkinson has been awarded the ICC Man's Player of the Month for July 2024. He performed brilliantly against the West Indies and that performance helped him win the award.

According to details, Gus Atkinson's debut performance was unique. By performing brilliantly in this series, he left behind prominent players like Washington Sundar and Afkarland's Charlie and its award made his name.

Speaking on being named Player of the Month, Atkinson said that it is a great honor for him to win this award from the ICC. It has been an unbelievable start to my Test career. I never thought that I would get so much success in my first series.

Atkinson, the 26-year-old England fast bowler, made a brilliant debut in James Anderson's last Test match. In this series, he took a total of 12 wickets, including two five-wicket hauls. In the first Test, Atkinson took 7 wickets for 45 runs. West Indies were bowled out for 121 runs. In the same match, he again took five wickets and played an important role in England's victory.

Atkinson continued his best form throughout the series with 10 wickets. He also played the role of all-rounder in the second and last Test match and batted well.