The International Cricket Council (ICC) today revealed the first wave of shortlists in the ICC Awards 2024, with nominees for the Emerging Men’s and Women’s Cricketer of the Year awards celebrating the outstanding talents that have made their mark in 2024 following a blockbuster year of international competition.

Shreyanka Patil's stellar performances in 2024, including 15 T20I wickets and key contributions in major tournaments, earned her a nomination for ICC Women's Emerging Cricketer of the Year.

ICC has revealed the nominees for Men's Emerging Cricketer of the Year 2024 award. Four players have been shortlisted including Pakistan's Saim Ayub

Saim Ayub broke into international scenes with sensational impact in all formats in 2024, scoring 1254 runs in 41 innings. He faces tough competition from England's rising pace bowler Gus Atkinson for the Emerging Cricketer of The Year 2024 award.

India's promising talent, Shreyanka Patil, has been nominated for the ICC Women's Emerging Cricketer of the Year 2024. The announcement came on. As a bowling all-rounder for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB),

Ayub made a stunning impact on the international stage, impressing across formats with his aggressive batting style.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru's youngster was the only Indian among four rising stars who earned nominations for the prestigious ICC Women’s Emerging Cricketer of the Year 2024. South Africa's Annerie Dercksen is expected to win the award after stunning performances across formats in 2024.