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Star batter Virat Kohli and leading all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja will contend for the ICC Men’s Cricketer of the Year award, while ace off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin will remain in the race for the Test Cricketer of the Year. Kohli and Jadeja will need to object to for the Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy versus Australian captain Pat Cummins and his team-mate Travis Head. Ashwin will deal with competitors from Head and his Australia colleague Usman Khawaja in addition to England senior batsman Joe Root, the ICC stated on Friday.
Kohli made 2048 runs in 35 matches throughout Tests and ODIs in 2023, consisting of the 50th one-day hundred to pass by the renowned Sachin Tendulkar throughout the World Cup.
Jadeja collected 613 runs and 66 wickets in 35 matches and the numbers included his 22-wicket haul versus Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy early the previous year.
Cummins gathered 422 runs and 59 wickets in 24 matches and has actually likewise led the Australians to wins in the Ashes, WTC Final and in the ODI World Cup.
Head remained in roaring type with the bat in 2023, evidenced by the 1698 runs in 31 matches that consisted of hundreds in the WTC Final and the ODI World Cup last, and both the knocks were produced versus India.
Ashwin ended the year as the leading Test bowler in the ICC Rankings, taking 41 wickets at a striking average of 17.02 and taping the most five-wicket hauls by anybody in Tests– 4.
Root was at the leading edge of England’s success in Test cricket in 2015. He signed up 787 runs in 8 Tests, completing the year with a strong average of 65.58.
Australia opener Khawaja topped the run-scoring charts in the longest format in 2015, accumulating 1210 perform at approximately 52.60, that included 3 centuries.
Candidates for the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy for ICC Women’s Cricketer of the Year: Chamari Athapaththu (Sri Lanka), Ashleigh Gardner (Australia), Beth Mooney (Australia), Nat Sciver-Brunt (England).
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