The 27th edition of the CEAT Cricket Rating Awards took place on Tuesday in Mumbai, where a host of cricketers were presented with various awards, for their exceptional performances throughout the year. The winners list included former India skipper Rohit Sharma, who took the team to a Champions Trophy win in March earlier this year.
One of the surprise awardee on the night was Sanju Samson, who toppled Tilak Varma and Abhishek Sharma, to be named the T20I batter of the year. Meanwhile, Varun Chakravarthy got the Men’s T20I bowler of the year award. In the women’s section, it was the Indian players who ruled the roost.
CEAT Cricket Awards, Full List
| Award | Player |
|---|---|
| Special memento for winning Champions Trophy | Rohit Sharma |
| Lifetime achievement award | Brian Lara |
| International cricketer of the year | Joe Root |
| T20I batter of the year | Sanju Samson |
| T20I bowler of the year: | Varun Chakravarthy |
| CEAT JioStar Award | Shreyas Iyer |
| Men’s ODI Batter of the Year | Kane Williamson |
| Men’s ODI Bowler of the Year | Matt Henry |
| CEAT Lifetime Achievement Award | B.S. Chandrasekhar |
| Women’s Batter Of The Year | Smriti Mandhana |
| Women’s Bowler Of The Year | Deepti Sharma |
| The Emerging Player of the Year | Angkrish Raghuvanshi |
| Award for Exemplary Leadership | Temba Bavuma |
| Men’s Test Bowler of the Year | Prabath Jayasuriya |
| Men’s Test Cricketer of the Year | Harry Brook |
| CEAT Domestic Cricketer of the Year | Harsh Dubey |
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