Jasprit Bumrah amongst ICC Check Cricketer of the Yr nominees

The ICC rated Bumrah’s match-defining spells at Perth, to information India to a 295-run win, amongst his most memorable performances.

England mainstay Root has been essentially the most dominant batter within the yr, amassing 1,556 runs from 17 Assessments at 55.57.

The 34-year-old crossed the 1,000-run mark in a calendar yr for the fifth time in his profession whereas scoring six tons and 5 fifties.

The ICC mentioned, ‘Throughout 17 Assessments, Joe Root compiled his second-best annual run-tally in Assessments — second solely to his 1,708 runs from 2021. It was additionally the fifth occasion of Root scoring over 1,000 Check runs in a calendar yr.’

‘With six Check lots of to go alongside 5 half-centuries, Root was a constant performer for England — each dwelling and away. His spectacular run with the bat noticed Root amass joint-fifth highest tons in Assessments (36) alongside Rahul Dravid,’ it added.

The ICC recalled Root’s career-best 262 in opposition to Pakistan at Multan, additionally his sixth double century in Assessments, as considered one of his finest efforts.

Root’s compatriot Brook can also be within the record of 4 shortlisted gamers after scoring 1,100 runs from 12 Assessments at 55.00 with 4 centuries and three fifties.

Brook is fourth within the record of highest run-scorers in 2024 behind table-topper Root, India’s Yashasvi Jaiswal (1,478 runs at 54.74) and England’s Ben Duckett (1,149 runs at 37.06).