Ajinkya Rahane won the CEAT Indian Cricketer of the Year award at a ceremony on 26th May 2015. The awards honoured the cricketers based on their performances in international cricketing in all formats – Test, ODI and T20 – as rated by the CEAT Cricket ratings (CCR) for the year 2014 – 2015.
Rohit Sharma, expresses happiness over MI’s title triumph and described cash-rich T20 tournament as “a special moment”.
List of Awardees:
- International Lifetime Achievement Award: Kapil Dev
- International Cricketer of the Year: Kumar Sangakkara
- Indian Cricketer of the Year: Ajinkya Rahane
- International Batsman of the Year: Hashim Amla
- International Bowler of the Year: Rangana Herath
- T20 Player of the Year: Dwayne Bravo
- Popular Choice Award: Kieron Pollard
- Special Award: Rohit Sharma
- Domestic Cricketer of the Year: R Vinay Kumar
- Young Player of the Year: Deepak Hooda.
CEAT Cricket Ratings
- Formed: Year 1995
- This rating system takes into account the performances in Test Cricket and One Day Internationals.
- It is the first International Cricket Rating System to reward and recognize the performances on annual basis.
Related Question:
- Who won the CEAT Cricketer of the year Award in 2014? (Virat Kohli)