BCCI will give lifetime achievement honor to Rahul Dravid, Mithali Raj and Roger Binny.

Updated: 14-03-2026, 08.07 AM

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BCCI will honor Rahul Dravid (file photo)

What is the news?

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will organize its annual awards ceremony in Delhi on Sunday (March 15). During this, Rahul Dravid, Mithali Raj and Roger Binny will be honored with the Colonel CK Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award. At the same time, Shubman Gill will be honored with the Best International Cricket Player (Male) award. Star player Smriti Mandhana will receive this award among women players. Ira Jadhav will be given the Jagmohan Dalmiya Trophy as the best women’s player (domestic).

These players will also get respect

Shafali Verma will be awarded the Jagmohan Dalmiya Trophy as the best women’s player in domestic ODI for the 2024-25 season. At the same time, Mumbai’s Ayush Mhatre will receive the Lala Amarnath Award for the best all-rounder in domestic limited overs competitions in the 2024-25 season. Along with this, Harsh Dubey of Vidarbha will be honored with the Lala Amarnath Award as the best all-rounder in Ranji Trophy. These awards recognize the outstanding performance of players.

World Cup winning teams will be honored

The most special thing about Naman Awards 2026 is that all the 5 ICC Trophy winning teams of India will be honored. BCCI will honor the senior men’s team (ICC Champions Trophy 2025 and ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 winners), senior women’s team (ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 winners), men’s Under-19 team (ICC Under-19 World Cup 2026 winners) and women’s Under-19 team (ICC Under-19 World Cup 2025 winners). This honor is a celebration of the global success of Indian cricket.

Gill’s performance was like this in 2025

In the year 2025, Gill played 9 Test matches for the Indian team and scored 983 runs in 16 innings with an excellent average of 70.21. He scored 5 centuries and 1 half-century with his bat. Last year, in 11 ODI innings, he scored 490 runs at an average of 49, which included 2 centuries and 2 half-centuries. In T-20 International, he scored only 291 runs in 15 innings with a poor average of 24.25.

A look at Dravid’s career

Dravid had scored a lot of runs in his international career. He scored 13,288 runs in his Test career and 10,889 runs in his ODI career. After retirement, Dravid was made the head coach of the senior Indian team in place of Ravi Shastri in 2021. During his coaching tenure, the Indian team was the runner-up in the ODI World Cup 2023, losing to Australia. After this, it became the winner in the T-20 World Cup played in 2024.

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