Top Five Players of the Week (July 23-29)

4. RANGANA HERATH:

Third highest wicket-taker in the series against South Africa

After a decent performance in the first Test against South Africa where he picked up five wickets, he picked up seven wickets in the second match which included a six-wicket haul in the second innings. He had a total of twelve wickets to his name and stood as the third highest wicket-taker in the series.

3. TAMIM IQBAL:

Was awarded as the Man of the Series against Windies

After losing the test series 2-0 against the Windies, Bangladesh proved why they are ahead of them in the ICC ODI rankings. Their batting, which did not click in the Tests, had a good outing in the ODIs.

Along with Tamim Iqbal, there were contributions from almost all the batsmen. In three ODIs, his scores were 130 not out, 54 and 103. The last two scores were made in this week.

He finished with 287 runs in the series at an average of 144. This was the highest aggregate by any batsmen in the series. Bangladesh won the series 2-1.