Cricket awards News

Shami emerged as the highest wicket-taker in the ODI World Cup 2023, securing an impressive 24 wickets from just 7 matches.

In a riveting display of cricketing prowess, the contenders for the ICC Men’s Cricketer of the Year 2023 have stepped into the limelight. From the formidable Virat Kohli to the resilient Ravindra Jadeja, dynamic Pat Cummins, and the dependable Travis Head, cricket fans worldwide are eagerly awaiting the outcome of this high-stakes battle. As the narratives of these cricketing icons unfold, anticipation surges for the revelation of the prestigious award. The ICC Men’s Cricketer of the Year 2023 not only honors individual brilliance but serves as a testament to the sport's essence – a gripping news story of a clash between titans. Join us as we dissect the tales of cricketing excellence that defined the headlines in this unforgettable year.  

In the dynamic world of women's cricket, few names resonate with power, prowess, and trailblazing achievements as prominently as Deandra Dottin. From her groundbreaking century in the T20 International arena to her critical role in West Indies' triumphs on the global stage, Dottin's cricketing journey is a narrative of resilience, dominance, and unparalleled impact. As we unravel the layers of her illustrious career, we delve into the mind of the self-proclaimed "World Boss" and explore her transition from track and field athletics to becoming a cricket phenomenon. Beyond the cricket pitch, we also touch upon her recent retirement announcement and her notable presence in the Women's Cricket Super League auction. Join us in this exploration of the extraordinary career of Deandra Dottin – a name that reverberates in the echelons of women's cricket history.  

The two Proteas players to be nominated for the award are Laura Wolvaardt and Tazmin Brits, while West Indies skipper Hayley Matthews completes the list.

Gavaskar played 125 Test matches and scored 10,122 runs with 34 centuries. He also represented India in 108 ODIs tallying over 3,000 runs.