Shubman Gill Beats Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma to Win BCCI Cricketer of the Year Award
The BCCI Awards 2023 are all set to take place in Hyderabad today, and there’s a lot of excitement surrounding the event. One of the highlights of the evening will be the presentation of the Lifetime Achievement Award to former cricketer Ravi Shastri. Shastri has had an incredible journey in cricket, both as a player and as a coach.
Shubman Gill, the young and talented cricketer, has been chosen as the Cricketer of the Year for 2023. Gill had an outstanding year, with some remarkable performances under his belt. He scored the most centuries in ODIs and even set the record for the fastest 2000 runs in ODIs. It’s safe to say that he truly deserves this honor.
What makes this year’s BCCI Awards even more special is the fact that they are being organized after a gap of four years. The last time these awards took place was in 2019, so it’s a momentous occasion for all cricket enthusiasts.
Adding more excitement to the event is the presence of the England cricket team. They will be attending the ceremony before they embark on a five-match Test series against India. The first match of the series is scheduled to be held in Hyderabad from January 25th onwards.
Ravi Shastri’s contribution to the Indian cricket team cannot be overlooked. He played 80 Tests and 150 ODIs for India and later served as the team’s director and coach. Under his guidance, the Indian team achieved several significant victories. It’s indeed a proud moment for Shastri to be receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award.
All eyes will be on Shubman Gill and Ravi Shastri as they are honored at the BCCI Awards in Hyderabad today. Gill will be presented with the prestigious Cricketer of the Year award for his exceptional performances in 2023. It’s a well-deserved recognition for his hard work and dedication.
So, let’s raise a toast to Shubman Gill, Ravi Shastri, and the entire cricketing fraternity as we eagerly await the BCCI Awards tonight. It’s going to be an evening filled with celebrations, recognition, and of course, some thrilling cricket.