Prominent figures such as Shubman Gill, Ravi Shastri, Smriti Mandhana, and Jasprit Bumrah garnered attention at the BCCI awards held on January 23 in Hyderabad ahead of the five-Test series against England.
Ravichandran Ashwin was honored with the Dilip Sardesai Award for being the highest wicket-taker in Test cricket during the 2022-23 season (India versus West Indies). He also secured the Polly Umrigar Award for the best international cricketer of the year, marking his second win of this prestigious accolade in his career.
The awards for the best international cricketers were presented to Mohammad Shami for 2019-20, Gill for 2022-23, and Bumrah for 2021-22.
Kashvee Gautam, who recently made headlines as the most expensive player in the Women's Premier League (WPL), received the Jagmohan Dalmiya Trophy for the Best Women Cricketer in Junior Domestic Cricket.
Indian women's cricketers, including Mithali Raj, Jhulan Goswami, Mandhana, Harmanpreet Kaur, and Deepti Sharma, were also recognised and received awards during the illustrious ceremony.
The Colonel CK Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Awards were presented to Shastri and Farokh Engineer.
BCCI Awards 2024 winners list
Col. C. K. Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award - Men: Farokh Engineer, Ravi Shastri
Polly Umrigar Award - Best International Cricketer - Men: Mohammad Shami (2019-20), Ravichandran Ashwin (2020-21), Jasprit Bumrah (2021-22), Shubman Gill (2022-23)
Best International Cricketer - Women: Deepti Sharma (2019-20, 2022-23), Smriti Mandhana (2020-21, 2021-22)
Best International Debut - Men: Mayank Agarwal (2019-20), Axar Patel (2020-21), Shreyas Iyer (2021-22), Yashaswi Jaiswal (2022-23)
Best International Debut - Women: Priya Punia (2019-20), Shafali Verma (2020-21), Sabbhineni Meghana (2021-22), Amanjot Kaur (2022-23)
Dilip Sardesai Award - Most Runs in Test Cricket: Yashasvi Jaiswal (2022-23)
Dilip Sardesai Award - Highest Wickets in Test Cricket: Ravichandran Ashwin (2022-23)
Highest Run-Getter in ODIs - Women: Punam Raut (2019-20), Mithali Raj (2020-21), Harmanpreet Kaur (2021-22), Jemimah Rodrigues (2022-23)
Highest Wicket-Taker in ODIs - Women: Poonam Yadav (2019-20), Jhulan Goswami (2020-21), Rajeshwari Gayakwad (2021-22), Devika Vaidya (2022-23)
Best Umpire In Domestic Cricket: A Padmanabhan (2019-20), Vrinda Rathi (2020-21), Jayaraman Madangopal (2021-22), Rohan Pandit (2022-23)
Best Performance in BCCI Domestic Tournaments: Mumbai (2019-20), Madhya Pradesh (2021-22), Saurashtra (2022-23)
Lala Amarnath Award - Best All-Rounder in Ranji Trophy: MB Murasingh (2019-20), Shams Mulani (2021-22), Saransh Jain (2022-23)
Lala Amarnath Award - Best All-Rounder in Domestic Limited Overs: Baba Aparajith (2019-20), RR Dhawan (2020-21, 2021-22), Riyan Parag (2022-23)
Madhavrao Scindia Award - Highest Run-Getter in Ranji Trophy: Rahul Dalal (2019-20), Sarfaraz Khan (2021-22), Mayank Agarwal (2022-23)
Madhavrao Scindia Award - Highest Wicket-Taker in Ranji Trophy: Jaydev Unadkat (2019-20), Shams Mulani (2021-22), Jalaj Saxena (2022-23)
M.A. Chidambaram Trophy - Highest Run-Getter in U-19 Cooch Behar Trophy: P Kanpillewar (2019-20), Mayank Shandilya (2021-22), Danish Malewar (2022-23)
M.A. Chidambaram Trophy - Highest Wicket-Taker in U-19 Cooch Behar Trophy: Harsh Dubey (2019-20), AR Nishad (2021-22), Manav Chothani (2022-23)
Jagmohan Dalmiya Trophy - Best Woman Cricketer Senior Domestic: Saee Purandare (2019-20), Indrani Roy (2020-21), Kanika Ahuja (2021-22), Nabam Yapu (2022-23)
Jagmohan Dalmiya Trophy - Best Woman Cricketer Junior Domestic: Kashvee Gautam (2019-20), Soumya Tiwari (2021-22), Vaishnavi Sharma (2022-23)
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