BCCI Awards

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The BCCI Awards are a set of annual cricket awards given by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). The awards recognise and honour the best Indian international and domestic cricketers for the past year. The awards were first given in 2006–07. The C. K. Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award was first presented in 1994. It is the highest honour bestowed by BCCI on a former player [1] [2] and is considered as one of the most prestigious awards in cricket. [3] [4]

Contents

Tabular list

List of winners

2006–07

Other awards

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2007–08

Other awards

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2008–09

Other awards

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2009–10

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2010–11

Other awards

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2011–12

Other awards

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2012–13

Other awards

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2013–14

Other awards

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2014–15

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2015–16

Other awards

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2016–17

2017–18

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2018–2019

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