Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced the winners of PCB Awards 2020.PCB announced the nominees for all the categories on Thursday and revealedthe winners today across various social media platforms.——————————
As expected, Pakistan’s captain, Babar Azam, racked up multiple awards.However, a few surprise selections were also made. Twelve award categorieswere announced by the PCB after careful consideration by the highlyrespected and distinguished cricket personalities.
Babar Azam, veteran all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez, and pacer Shaheen Afridiwere included in three categories each. Whereas Haris Rauf, MohammadRizwan, Shan Masood, and Naseem Shah were included in two categories each.Men’s Emerging International Cricketer
Naseem Shah’s meteoric rise in international cricket and his exceptionalperformances with the red ball were rewarded as he won the Men’s EmergingInternational Cricketer of the Year Award. Naseem took 12 wickets in fiveTest matches.Domestic Cricketer of the Year
Kamran Ghulam’s magnificent batting in the ongoing Quaid-e-Azam Trophyearned him the award of Domestic Cricketer of the Year. Kamran has so farscored 1,129 runs at an average of 62.72, including four centuries and fivefifties in 10 matches. He is currently playing in the Quaid-e-Azam trophyfinal for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.Women’s Cricketer of the Year
All-rounder Aliya Riaz was awarded the Women’s Cricketer of the Year,beating the likes of Javeria Khan and Bismah Maroof to the title.Test Cricketer of the Year
Mohammad Rizwan was awarded the Test Cricketer of the Year for hiscontributions with the bat and excellent glove-work behind the stumpsdespite scoring fewer runs than Babar Azam. Rizwan scored 320 runs at anaverage of 43. He also had 12 dismissals as a wicket-keeper.——————————
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——————————White-ball Cricketer of the Year and Most Valuable Cricketer of the Year
Babar Azam won two awards. He was awarded the White-ball Cricketer of theYear and Most Valuable Cricketer of the Year. Babar was recently named theall-format captain of the Pakistan team, and his record throughout the yearwas nothing short of magnificent. He scored 221 runs at an average of 110.5in ODIs and scored 276 runs at an average of 55.20 in T20Is. He scored twocenturies and seven half-centuries across all three formats.
Let’s have a look at all the winners of PCB Awards 2020.*Award* *Winner*Umpire of the year Asif YaqoobWomen’s Emerging Cricketer of the Year Fatima SanaMen’s Emerging Cricketer of the Year Rohail NazirSpirit of Cricket Pakistan team visiting Bangladesh dressing room aftertheir 2-0 win in the T20I seriesMen’s Emerging International Cricketer of the Year Naseem ShahCorporate Achievement of the Year First-ever HBL PSL 2020 in PakistanDomestic Cricketer of the Year Kamran GhulamWomen’s Cricketer of the Year Aliya RiazIndividual Performance of the Year Fawad Alam – 102 v New Zealand, 1st TestWhite-ball Cricketer of the Year Babar AzamTest Cricketer of the Year Mohammad RizwanMost Valuable Cricketer of the Year Babar Azam
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