• Jasprit Bumrah and Smriti Mandhana, both from India, have been awarded the prestigious title of Wisden's leading male and female cricketers of 2024, respectively.
• Bumrah's exceptional performance throughout 2024, culminating in a Player of the Tournament award at the T20 World Cup, solidified his position as a dominant all-format bowler, with Wisden noting his overwhelming impact on India's success.
• Mandhana's prolific year included five centuries, four in ODIs, and leading the Royal Challengers Bengaluru to their first Women's Premier League title, showcasing her significant contributions to women's cricket.