Cricket South Africa
Anrich Nortje and Shabnim Ismail received the highest accolade that Cricket South Africa (CSA) has to offer when they were named SA Men’s and SA Women’s Cricketer of the Year in their respective categories at CSA’s virtual awards on Monday night.
Ismail was also named Momentum Women’s T20 International Cricketer of the Year and SA Women’s Players’ Player of the Year.
Nortje was named Test Cricketer of the Year, SA Fans’ Cricketer of the Year and shared in a tied vote with Aiden Markram for the SA Men’s Players’ Player of the Year award.
Nortje becomes the 12th player to win the premier men’s award and created his own piece of history by being named International Newcomer of the Year and Men’s Cricketer of the Year in successive years.
In the Professional Awards: Operations category, the Warriors retained the CSA Fairplay Award as did Adrian Holdstock the CSA Umpire of the Year award while Lubabalo Gcuma was named CSA Umpires’ Umpire of the Year.
AWARD WINNERS
PROFESSIONAL AWARDS: NATIONAL
SA Men’s Cricketer of the Year: Anrich Nortje
SA Women’s Cricketer of the Year: Shabnim Ismail
Test Cricketer of the Year: Anrich Nortje
one-day international Cricketer of the Year: Rassie van der Dussen
T20 International Cricketer of the Year: Tabraiz Shamsi
Momentum Proteas one-day international Cricketer of the Year: Lizelle Lee
Momentum Proteas T20 International Cricketer of the Year: Shabnim Ismail
SA Men Players’ Player of the Year: Anrich Nortje and Aiden Markram
SA Women’s Players’ Player of the Year: Shabnim Ismail
SA Fans’ Player of the Year: Anrich Nortje
KFC Streetwise Award: Lizelle Lee (innings of 132* v India)
CSA Delivery of the Year: Wiaan Mulder (dismissal of
Kusal Mendis, SA v SL, 2nd test)
International Newcomer of the Year: George Linde
Women’s International Newcomer of the Year: Black Day Kit
PROFESSIONAL AWARDS: DOMESTIC
4-Day Domestic Series Cricketer of the Season: Aiden Markram (Momentum Multiply Titans)
Momentum One-Day Cup Cricketer of the Season: Robbie Frylinck (Hollywoodbets Dolphins)
Betway T20 Challenge Cricketer of the Season: Sisanda Magala (Imperial Lions)
PitchVision Coach of the Season: Imraan Khan (Hollywoodbets Dolphins)
Domestic Players’ Player of the Season: Keshav Maharaj (Hollywoodbets Dolphins)
Domestic Newcomer of the Season: Neil Brand (Momentum Multiply Titans)
Saca Most Valuable Player Award: Keshav Maharaj (Hollywoodbets Dolphins)
Makhaya Ntini Power of Cricket Award: Ottniel Baartman (Hollywoodbets Dolphins)
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