ICC Awards 2023: Suryakumar named men’s T20I player of the year, Rachin Ravindra wins emerging player award

India’s Suryakumar Yadav was named ICC Men’s T20I Cricketer of the Year for 2023 on Wednesday. The star India batter continued his rise in T20I cricket with 733 runs in 17 innings in 2023 with a strike rate of 155.95. he left behind Sikandar Raza, Alpesh Ramjani and Mark Chapman to clinch the award. Women’s T20I Cricketer of the Year West Indies captain Hayley Matthews won the ICC Women’s T20I Cricketer of the Year for 2023. Matthews T20I record in 2023: 700 runs and 19 wickets in 14 matches Men’s Emerging Cricketer of the Year New Zealand’s Rachin Ravindra was named the ICC Men’s Emerging Cricketer of the Year for 2023. The Kiwi all-rounder beat South Africa pacer Gerald Coetzee, Sri Lanka fast bowler Dilshan Madushanka and Indian opener Yashasvi Jaiswal to win the ward. Ravindra had a brilliant ODI World Cup 2023 where he smashed 578 runs as New Zealand reached the semi-finals. Rachin Ravindra’s record in 2023 820 ODI runs at 41, Strike Rate 108.03, 18 wickets at 46.61, economy 6.02 91 T20I runs at 18.20, Strike Rate 133.82, 5 wickets at 32.80, economy 9.11 Women’s Emerging Cricketer of the Year Australia’s Phoebe Litchfield was named the ICC Women’s Emerging Cricketer of the Year for 2023. Other nominees were Bangladesh’s Marufa Akter, England pacer Lauren Bell and Scotland all-rounder Darcey Carter. Phoebe Litchfield’s record in 2023 87 Test runs at 21.75 344 ODI runs at 49.14 88 T20I runs at 88 Men’s Associate Cricketer of the Year Bas de Leede of Netherlands was named as the ICC Men’s Associate Cricketer of the Year 2023. He was Netherlands’ best player during the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 Qualifier and the ODI World Cup in India. Women’s Emerging Cricketer of the Year Queentor Abel of Kenya was named ICC Women’s Associate Cricketer of the Year 2023. She took 30 T20I wickets at an average of 7.36 and scored 476 T20I runs at 34.