Mithali Raj, Andhra cricketers honoured at BCCI Annual Awards 2026
Former India captain Mithali Raj received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the BCCI Annual Awards 2026 in New Delhi. Andhra cricketers Sree Charani and Shabnam Shakil were also honoured, drawing praise from the Andhra Cricket Association leadership.
Hyderabad: The BCCI Annual Awards 2026 ceremony, held yesterday in Delhi, was a grand celebration of cricketing excellence attended by key dignitaries including Jay Shah, ICC Chairman, Sana Satish Babu, Secretary, ACA, and representatives from the Andhra Cricket Association (ACA).
Andhra cricketers shone brightly at the event, securing prestigious awards that underscore their remarkable talent and dedication. The awardees are: Mithali Raj – Lifetime Achievement Award; Sree Charani – International Best Debut women Cricketer Award; Shabnam – Under-19 World Cup up winner Award
Mithali Raj received her Lifetime Achievement Award directly from Jay Shah, marking a proud moment for Andhra cricket.
ACA President Kesineni Chinni and Secretary Sana Satish Babu expressed immense joy over these accomplishments, stating, “It is a matter of great pride that our Andhra cricketers have been honored with these prestigious awards. We extend our heartfelt congratulations and best wishes for their future successes.”
The Andhra Cricket Association congratulates all winners and reaffirms its commitment to nurturing cricketing talent from the state.
