Overview
- Women's honoree Laura Wolvaardt topped the 2025 World Cup run charts with 571 runs, including centuries in both the semi-final and final.
- She amassed 470 runs in October alone and has risen to No. 1 in the ICC women's ODI batting rankings.
- Men's winner Senuran Muthusamy earned Player of the Series in Pakistan, taking 11 wickets in Lahore and scoring 89 in Rawalpindi as the Tests finished 1–1.
- Wolvaardt edged Smriti Mandhana and Ashleigh Gardner, while Muthusamy prevailed over Noman Ali and Rashid Khan.
- Both players acknowledged the recognition in ICC statements, with Wolvaardt highlighting South Africa’s run to the World Cup final.