ESPNcricinfo Awards

ESPNcricinfo Awards 2024

The 18th edition of the ESPNcricinfo Awards, for performances in calendar year 2024

25-Jan-2025
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The ESPNcricinfo Awards recognise the best individual batting and bowling performances in cricket over the previous calendar year. They are voted on by an independent jury of former cricketers, commentators, and ESPNcricinfo's senior writers. Previous winners have included Dale Steyn, Jasprit Bumrah, Meg Lanning, Harmanpreet Kaur, Virat Kohli, Alyssa Healy, Ben Stokes, Suryakumar Yadav, Travis Head, Shahid Afridi and Kumar Sangakkara.

The winners

Men's Test batting performance of the year: Ollie Pope, 196 vs India, Hyderabad
Men's Test bowling performance of the year: Shamar Joseph, 7 for 68 vs Australia, Brisbane
Men's ODI batting performance of the year: Travis Head, 154 not out vs England, Trent Bridge
Men's ODI bowling performance of the year: Jeffrey Vandersay, 6 for 33 vs India, Colombo
Men's T20I batting performance of the year: Rohit Sharma, 92 vs Australia, T20 World Cup
Men's T20I bowling performance of the year: Jasprit Bumrah, 2 for 18 vs South Africa, T20 World Cup final
Men's T20 leagues batting performance of the year: Josh Brown, 140 vs Adelaide Strikers, BBL
Men's T20 leagues bowling performance of the year: Jasprit Bumrah, 5 for 25 vs RCB, Mumbai, IPL
Women's ODI batting performance of the year: Chamari Athapaththu, 195 not out vs South Africa, Potchefstroom
Women's ODI bowling performance of the year: Marizanne Kapp, 3 for 12 vs Australia, North Sydney
Women's T20I batting performance of the year: Annneke Bosch, 74 not out vs Australia, T20 World Cup, Dubai
Women's T20I bowling performance of the year: Amelia Kerr, 3 for 24 vs South Africa, T20 World Cup final, Dubai
Women's T20 leagues batting performance of the year: Lizelle Lee, 150 not out vs Perth Scorchers
Women's T20 leagues bowling performance of the year: Ellyse Perry, 6 for 15 vs Mumbai Indians
Associate men's batting performance of the year: Aaron Jones, 94 vs Canada, T20 World Cup
Associate men's bowling performance of the year: Saurabh Netravalkar, 2 for 18 vs Pakistan, Dallas

The nominees

Men's ODI batting performance of the year: Nissanka sees double, Livingstone goes ballistic
Men's T20I batting performance of the year: Four World Cup wonders and a New Zealand record-breaker
Men's T20I bowling performance of the year: Naib fells Australia, Pandya becomes a champion
Men's T20 leagues batting performance of the year: Towhid tees off, Jos bosses it, Stoinis strikes
Men's T20 leagues bowling performance of the year: The unstoppable Mayank, the wily Imad
Men's captain of the year: Cummins conquers India, Rohit claims the World Cup
Women's ODI batting performance of the year: Athapaththu's power, Harmanpreet's force
Women's ODI bowling performance of the year: Cross, Ecclestone and Bell fly England's flag high
Women's T20I batting performance of the year: Bosch moves, Devine intervention
Women's T20 leagues bowling nominees: Perry makes merry, Sobhana, Hamilton take five
Women's T20 leagues batting nominees: The classy Mooney, the unstoppable Lee
Women's captain of the year: Healy's winning ways, Athapaththu's Sri Lanka magic

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