Jasprit Bumrah and Smriti Mandhana were chosen arsenic the champion men's and women's subordinate respectively for the BCCI Awards. (AP/Sportzpics)
India pacer Jasprit Bumrah added different grant successful his already burgeoning trophy furniture erstwhile helium was chosen arsenic Best International Cricketer 2023-24 successful men’s class for BCCI’s Polly Umrigar Award. Smriti Mandhana, meanwhile, was chosen for the corresponding women’s trophy which volition beryllium presented connected Saturday.
Bumrah was India’s standout bowler successful their T20 World Cup triumph and the caller Border Gavaskar Trophy Test series, and has already bagged the ICC Test and wide Cricketer of the Year.
The 31-year-old was the Player of the Series against Australia successful the BGT, bagging 32 wickets crossed 5 Tests.
Mandhana, who is the ICC Women’s ODI Cricketer of the Year, made 743 runs successful the 2024 calendar year, scoring 4 ODI centuries, a grounds successful the women’s game, and recovered the bound much than a 100 times successful the year, hitting 95 fours and six maximums. The 28-year-old cricketer’s ODI runs came astatine an mean of 57.86 and an awesome onslaught complaint of 95.15.
Spin large Ravichandran Ashwin, who retired from planetary cricket successful December 2024 arsenic India’s 2nd highest wicket-taker successful Tests with 537 dismissals and wide eighth highest, has been bestowed with a peculiar grant astatine the extremity of his career. The 37-year-old Ashwin, who made his Test debut successful November 2011, played a defining relation successful India’s 12-year domination successful the longest format astatine location wherein they won 18 bid connected the trot.
Mumbai batter Sarfaraz Khan was picked for the Best International Debut among men for his quick-fire 50 against England successful the Rajkot Test successful February 2024. The middle-order mainstay besides deed a counter-attacking 150 against New Zealand successful the Bengaluru Test to proceed his ascent.
Tanush Kotian continued to marque waves with his emergence done the ranks successful Mumbai successful the 2023-24 season, which culminated with his maiden call-ups for the India A broadside for their circuit of Australia and subsequently for the Indian squad for the past 2 Tests of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Kotian volition beryllium awarded with the Best Performance successful BCCI Domestic Tournaments trophy.
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The 26-year-old, who roseate to limelight with all-round performances successful Mumbai’s 42nd Ranji Trophy triumph successful 2023-24, scored 502 runs successful 10 matches astatine 41.83 with 1 period and 5 fifties and besides grabbed 29 wickets.
Having won the Ranji Trophy for a record-extending 42nd clip successful the season, Mumbai besides claimed the Irani Cup aft a spread of 27 years.
The Mumbai Cricket Association would beryllium fixed the Best Performance successful BCCI Domestic Tournaments Trophy for winning assorted titles specified arsenic Ranji Trophy, U-16 Vijay Merchant Trophy, U-14 West Zone Championship, elder women’s T20 Trophy, women’s U-19 One Day Trophy, Bapuna Cup T20 Tournament and men’s U-19 All India Tournament.
Akshay Totre from Indore was adjudged the Best Umpire successful Domestic Cricket for the season. Legendary batter Sachin Tendulkar has been chosen for Col CK Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award.
(With bureau inputs)
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