ICC Announces Nominees for 2024 Cricketer of the Year Awards

Jasprit Bumrah, Joe Root, Harry Brook, and Kamindu Mendis lead the men's category, while Laura Wolvaardt headlines the women's shortlist.

India's Jasprit Bumrah dominated Test cricket in 2024, claiming 71 wickets in 13 matches at an average of 14.92, marking his best-ever annual tally.
England's Joe Root amassed 1,556 runs across 17 Tests, scoring six centuries and becoming England's all-time leading run-scorer with 12,972 runs.
Harry Brook of England impressed with 1,100 Test runs at a strike rate of 85.00, including a remarkable 317-run innings against Pakistan.
Sri Lanka's Kamindu Mendis scored 1,049 runs in nine Tests at an average of 74.92, equaling Sir Don Bradman's record of reaching 1,000 Test runs in 13 innings.
South Africa's Laura Wolvaardt excelled in women's cricket, averaging 87.12 in ODIs and scoring 697 runs, including a highest score of 184 not out.