Shubman Gill honoured as BCCI Cricketer of
the Year
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Shubman Gill honoured as BCCI
Cricketer of the Year.
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India’s Test and ODI
captain Shubman Gill is set to be named the BCCI Cricketer of the Year at the
Board of Control for Cricket in India’s annual awards ceremony to be held in
New Delhi.
¨ The recognition is
expected to be announced during the BCCI’s annual awards event scheduled to
take place on Sunday.
¨ The award is being
conferred in recognition of Gill’s outstanding performances across multiple
formats of international cricket during the year.
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During the season, 983
runs were scored by Gill in Test cricket, highlighting his consistency and
dominance in the longest format.
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In One Day
Internationals, 490 runs were added to his tally, including 188 runs during
India’s title-winning Champions Trophy campaign.
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Across formats, a total of
1,764 runs were accumulated by Gill at an average of about 49, reflecting a
strong overall performance.
¨ At the same awards ceremony, former India head coach Rahul Dravid is set to receive the Col C. K. Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award for his immense contribution to Indian cricket.
¨ The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) is set to be named the Best Association in domestic cricket.