
Bumrah, Mandhana Win Wisden
Indian stars Jasprit Bumrah and Smriti Mandhana have been honored in the 2025 edition of the Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack.
Bumrah was named the World’s Leading Male Cricketer for his standout performance in India’s 2024 T20 World Cup win. His match-winning spells were crucial to India’s success on the global stage.
Meanwhile, Smriti Mandhana earned the World’s Leading Female Cricketer title. She scored five centuries in the season and led Royal Challengers Bengaluru to their first Women’s Premier League title.
Both cricketers have set new standards of excellence and continue to inspire fans worldwide. Their Wisden recognition marks a proud moment for Indian cricket.