BCCI Annual Awards for 2015-16

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BCCI Annual Awards for 2015-16

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the ‘BCCI Annual Awards for 2015-16’. The awards were given away at a ceremony held in Bengaluru March 8, 2017 which also marks the International Women’s Day.

Indian Skipper Virat Kohli was honored with the Polly Umrigar Award for third time. Earlier he received the award in 2011-12 and 2014-15. None of the player has ever achieved same award for three times.

R Ashwin was awarded the Dilip Sardesia Award for the second time for his brilliant performance in test cricket in 2016. He is also the only one to be awarded twice. Vaman Viswanath Kumar and late Ramakant Desai were given the BCCI Special Award in recognition of their yeoman services to Indian Cricket.

Award Name

 Winner 

Col CK Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award Rajinder Goel, Padmakar Shivalkar
BCCI Lifetime Achievement Award for women Shantha Rangaswamy
BCCI Special Award VV Kumar, Late Ramakant Desai
Polly Umrigar Award Virat Kohli
Dilip Sardesai Award (For India’s best cricketer in the West Indies series 2016) Ravichandran Ashwin
Lala Amarnath Award for the best all-rounder in the Ranji Trophy Jalaj Saxena of Madhya Pradesh
Lala Amarnath Award for the best all-rounder in domestic limited-overs competitions Axar Patel of Gujarat
Madavrao Scindin Award (Highest scorer in the Ranji Trophy) Shreyas Iyer of Mumbai
Madavrao Scindin Award (Highest wicket-taker in the Ranji Trophy) Shahbaz Nadeem of Jharkhand
MA Chidambaram Trophy (Highest scorer in (U-23) Col CK Nayudu Trophy Jay G Bosta of Mumbai
MA Chidambaram Trophy (Highest wicket-taker in (U-23) Col CK Nayudu Trophy Satyajeet Bachhav of Maharashtra
NKP Salve Award (Highest scorer in (U-19) Cooch Behar Trophy Arman Jaffer of Mumbai
NKP Salve Award (Highest wicket-taker in (U-19) Cooch Behar Trophy Ninad Rathva of Baroda
Raj Singh Dungarpur Award (Highest scorer in (U-16) Vijay Merchant Trophy Abhishek Sharma of Punjab
Raj Singh Dungarpur Award (Highest wicket-taker in (U-16)  Vijay Merchant Trophy Abhishek Sharma of Punjab
Jagmohan Dalmiyra Award (Best Woman cricketer (Sr) Mithali Raj of Railways
Jagmohan Dalmiyra Award (Best Woman cricketer (Jr) Deepti Sharma of Uttar Pradesh
Best Umpire in Domestic cricket Nitin Menon
Best performance in BCCI Domestic tournaments Mumbai Cricket Association