In an exclusive interaction with Firstpost, New Zealand pace legend Tim Southee describes Jasprit Bumrah as the world’s best bowler across formats and compares the leadership styles of Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni besides discussing the current season of ILT20,

The BCCI will give a special award to Ravichandran Ashwin who retired from international cricket in December 2024. Sachin Tendulkar will also be getting a Lifetime Achievement award.

Talismanic pacer Jasprit Bumrah was chosen for the BCCI's Polly Umrigar Award for Best International Cricketer 2023-24 in men's category while elegant batter Smriti Mandhana was picked for the corresponding women's trophy in the Board's annual honours that will be presented in Mumbai.

BCCI will confer Ravichandran Ashwin with a Special Award on Saturday. Jasprit Bumrah and Smriti Mandhana will receive accolades.

Bumrah was India's standout bowler in their T20 World Cup triumph and the recent Border Gavaskar Trophy Test series, and has already bagged the ICC Test and overall Cricketer of the Year.

Jasprit Bumrah recently took 32 wickets in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series across five Test matches 'Down Under'. He also led India to a victory in Perth

Jasprit Bumrah and Smriti Mandhana were the stars of the Indian cricket last year. Bumrah was named the ICC Cricketer of the Year and Test Cricketer of the Year, while Mandhana was awarded the Women's ODI Cricketer of other Year Award.

Jasprit Bumrah has been honored with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)'s Polly Umrigar Award for Best International Cricketer (2023–24) in the men's category, while senior opener Smriti Mandhana claimed the corresponding honor in the women's category.

Talismanic pacer Jasprit Bumrah was chosen for the BCCI’s Polly Umrigar Award for Best International Cricketer 2023-24 in men’s category while elegant batter Smriti Mandhana was picked for the corresp

Jasprit Bumrah and Smriti Mandhana earn the olly Umrigar Award for Best International Cricketer 2023-24 honour at the BCCI awards. Check all the winners here

The Naman Awards 2025 will take place on February 1, 2025. The BCCI Awards 2024 will take place in Mumbai. The BCCI 2024 Awards will begin at 7 PM IST. The Naman Awards 2025 will be televised on the Star Sports network.