Sanju Samson & Varun Chakravarthy Win Big at CEAT Awards 2024

Indian cricket stars shined at the CEAT Cricket Awards 2024, held in Mumbai on October 7. Sanju Samson, who played a key role in India's Champions Trophy victory, was honored with a special award, along with being named the Best T20 International Batsman of the Year.

Meanwhile, Varun Chakravarthy received the award for the Best T20 Bowler of the year, recognizing his excellent performances over the past season.

Event Highlights

The prestigious award ceremony featured Indian and international cricket personalities, including former India captain Rohit Sharma, South Africa captain Temba Bavuma, and former New Zealand captain Kane Williamson.

Rohit Sharma’s Speech

Rohit Sharma expressed pride in the Indian team's performance, especially in winning the T20 World Cup 2024 and Champions Trophy. Reflecting on the journey, he said:

“It’s been a long journey. This is not the result of one or two years, but the hard work of many years. We came close to winning trophies many times and finally succeeded.”

While he celebrated recent victories, Rohit also hinted at the heartbreak from the 2023 ODI World Cup final loss, showing the emotional highs and lows of cricketing life.

A Night to Remember

The CEAT Awards 2024 were a celebration of cricketing excellence, honoring contributions of both Indian and international players in various formats of the game.