Jasprit Bumrah and Smriti Mandhana bagged the best player awards at the BCCI Awards 2025 on Friday (January 31).
The Indian pacer has been a top-notch player in 2024, thus winning the Men's award deservingly. Mandhana, on the other hand, was a pioneer in women's cricket's revival and thus was bestowed as the best women's player of the year.

BCCI Awards, which started way back in 2006-07, felicitate the standout performers across various categories, and this year was the same as well. India legend Sachin Tendulkar was also named to receive the Col C.K. Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award.
For the BCCI Awards 2025, the top performers across the 2023-24 season were bestowed with the accolades. Mumbai received an award as the best domestic team, while various other junior players and age-wise awards were announced.