All the Awardees from Recent CEAT Awards 2024
The CEAT Awards 2024, held on August 21 in Mumbai, was a grand celebration of cricketing excellence. Now in its 26th year, the CEAT Awards have established themselves as a prestigious event in the cricketing calendar, recognizing and honoring the remarkable performances of players from around the globe. Since their inception in the 1995-96 season, these awards have set a gold standard for evaluating cricketing brilliance, making them a highly anticipated occasion for fans and players alike.
A Look at the Awardees from CEAT Awards 2024
The CEAT Awards 2024 honored a diverse group of players, each of whom has made significant contributions to their teams and the sport. Below is the comprehensive list of awardees from the event, detailing their respective awards and notable performances that earned them recognition.
| Player | Award | Performance |
|---|---|---|
| Rohit Sharma | Men’s International Cricketer of the Year | Exceptional leadership and consistent batting in all formats, particularly in T20 World Cup 2024. |
| Yashasvi Jaiswal | Test Batter of the Year | Outstanding performances in Test matches, showcasing talent and skill. He has scored 1028 runs with a strike rate of 70.07. |
| Ravichandran Ashwin | Test Bowler of the Year | Dominant off-spin bowling displays, leading to test wins for India. He claimed 26 wickets in India’s tour of England. |
| Virat Kohli | ODI Batter of the Year | Continued excellence in One Day Internationals, maintaining high averages. He scored 765 runs with a strike rate of 90.43 in the ODI World Cup 2023. |
| Mohammed Shami | ODI Bowler of the Year | Key wicket-taker for India in the ODI’s, demonstrating exceptional pace and accuracy. He picked 24 wickets in the ODI World Cup 2023. |
| Phil Salt | T20I Batter of the Year | Explosive batting performances in T20 internationals, known for quick runs. |
| Tim Southee | T20I Bowler of the Year | Effective bowler in the T20 format, known for his experience and skill. |
| Rahul Dravid | Lifetime Achievement Award | Celebrated career and contributions to Indian cricket, both as a player and coach. |
| Harmanpreet Kaur | Most Matches as a Captain in Women’s T20I History | Pioneering leadership in women’s cricket, leading the team with distinction. |
| Smriti Mandhana | Women’s Indian Batter of the Year | Consistent performances in women’s cricket, known for her elegant batting style. |
| Deepti Sharma | Women’s Indian Bowler of the Year | Key bowler for the Indian women’s team, excelling in both ODIs and T20s. |
| Shafali Verma | Fastest Double-Century in Women’s Test | Record-breaking innings showcasing her aggressive batting. She achieved the fastest double century off 194 balls against South Africa in the Chennai Test. |
| Shreyas Iyer | Outstanding Leadership Award in T20 League | Effective captaincy and performance in the T20 league with Kolkata Knight Riders. He led KKR to the third title win in IPL 2024. |
| R Sai Kishore | Domestic Cricketer of the Year | Impressive performances in domestic cricket, particularly in the Ranji Trophy. |
| Jay Shah | Award for Excellence in Sports Administration | Recognition for significant contributions to cricket administration. |
An Overview
The CEAT Awards 2024 was not just a celebration of individual achievements; it was a testament to the spirit of cricket and the dedication of players who continue to push the boundaries of the game. The recognition of players from various formats and backgrounds highlights the inclusivity of the sport and the growing appreciation for diverse talents. The 2024 awards have set a high standard, and we eagerly await what the future holds for this prestigious event.
