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The excitement is building ahead of the 11th Clear Treasury Irish Cricket Awards tomorrow night as the shortlists are revealed for the two big ‘international’ awards – International Men’s and International Women’s Player of the Year.
The Irish Cricket Awards returns to an in-person event for the first time since 2020, and the fifteen award categories will recognise players, coaches, volunteers, groundsmen, officials, and clubs for the contribution they make to the game in Ireland.
Two of the most prestigious awards on the night will be presented to the International Men’s and Women’s Player of the Year. The award is a peer-nominated award, with players all awarding 3-2-1 rankings to their teammates.
Clear Treasury International Men’s Player of the Year shortlist (in alphabetical order)
- Andrew Balbirnie
- George Dockrell
- Josh Little
- Harry Tector
(Winner in 2022 – Paul Stirling)
Hanley Energy International Women’s Player of the Year shortlist (in alphabetical order)
- Laura Delany
- Arlene Kelly
- Gaby Lewis
- Orla Prendergast
(Winner in 2022 – Gaby Lewis)
OTHER AWARDS
Other award categories on the night:
- Cricket Writers of Ireland Hall of Fame
- Gibney’s Outstanding Contribution and Service to Irish Cricket
- HBV Studios Inter-Provincial Player of the Year
- Arachas Super Series Player of the Year
- Waterford Crystal Volunteering Excellence Award
- Shapoorji Pallonji Outstanding Contribution to Coaching
- Butlers Club of the Year
- Turkish Airlines Club Player of the Year – Men
- Turkish Airlines Club Player of the Year – Women
- Clear Treasury Emerging Talent Award – Men
- Beauchamps Emerging Talent Award – Women
- KB Sports Hub Club Cricket Official of the Year
- Tildenet Groundskeeping Team of the Year
Where to follow
Keep an eye on Cricket Ireland’s social media channels on Friday night to keep abreast of all the winners.
Name of Author: Cricket Ireland
Cricket Ireland, officially known as The Irish Cricket Union Company Limited by Guarantee, is the governing body for cricket on the island of Ireland. It oversees the national men’s and women’s teams and organizes the Inter-Provincial Series, Super 3s, and All-Ireland club competitions. Ireland achieved Test status for women in 2000 and for men in 2017 when it became a Full Member of the ICC.
