Overview

• USA Cricket won the ICC Associate Member Men’s Team Performance of the Year after qualifying for the Super Eight stage of the T20 World Cup co-hosted by the United States and the West Indies.
• Cricket Namibia claimed Development Initiative of the Year for its Ashburton Kwata Mini-Cricket Programme integrated into public school physical education.
• The Cricket Association of Nepal secured Digital Fan Engagement of the Year for strategies that reached about 117 million users across multiple social platforms.
• Bhutan Cricket Council Board and the Vanuatu Cricket Association shared the Female Cricket Initiative of the Year award for their respective programs boosting girls’ participation.
• The eight winners were selected from 15 shortlisted associate nations, reflecting the ICC’s emphasis on innovation, inclusion and performance among emerging cricket communities.