Thursday, December 26, 2013

R Ashwin to get Polly Umrigar Award

R Ashwin, the India offspinner, is the champ of the Polly Umrigar Award for 2012-13, the Bcci has reported. Kapil Dev, the previous India skipper, will get the Ck Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award. The grants will be passed out on January 11, in Mumbai.

Ashwin, who this season turned into the speediest player in more than 80 years to 100 Test wickets, was extremely adequate in India's home matches in the not so distant future. He grabbed 43 wickets at 30.69 in eight Tests general, incorporating four five-fors and one ten-for, and in addition 10 wickets from eight Odis. Also, he scored 263 Test runs at 32.87 with two fifties. Notwithstanding, a customary first Test against South Africa in Johannesburg - he is yet to make an impression abroad - implied he was dropped for the Durban diversion on that day he was declared as the grant victor by the Bcci.

Dev, the best allrounder India has transformed and the commander of its 1983 World Cup-winning group, will accept Rs 25 lakh as a component of the honor. Ashwin will get Rs 5 lakh.

Abhishek Nayar, the encountered Mumbai allrounder, was named the best allrounder in the 2012-13 Ranji Trophy - he fulfilled second on the batting graphs with 966 runs at a normal of 96.60 and asserted 19 wickets with his medium pace at 22.89. Punjab's Jiwanjot Singh - 995 runs - and Madhya Pradesh's Ishwar Pandey - 48 wickets - won the recompenses for fixing the batting and bowling records. Each of these players will get Rs 2.5 lakh each.

Striking opening batsman Thirush Kamini was named Women Cricket of the Year. She will gain Rs 50,000.

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