Though India is not going to the World Test Championship 2025, the ICC Men’s Test Cricketers of the Year has been clinched by India’s match winner, Jasprit Bumrah. Even when, Indian team were struggling in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2025, Bumrah was the only player, who was threatening the Aussies. The pacer has therefore been rewarded for his impeccable performances in the year 2024. Here is the ICC Men’s Test Cricketer of the Year winners so far.
List of ICC Men’s Test Cricketer Of The Year winners so far
The award was first introduced in 2004, with India’s legendary batter Rahul Dravid winning the inaugural ICC Men’s Test Cricketer of the Year. Apart from Rahul Dravid and Jasprit Bumrah, four more Indians have received this prestigious award. Gautam Gambhir, Virender Sehwag, Virat Kohli, and Ravichandran Ashwin are the Indian cricketers who have won the award.
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2004 | Rahul Dravid |
| 2005 | Jacques Kallis |
| 2006 | Ricky Ponting |
| 2007 | Mohammad Yousuf |
| 2008 | Dale Steyn |
| 2009 | Gautam Gambhir |
| 2010 | Virender Sehwag |
| 2011 | Alastair Cook |
| 2012 | Kumar Sangakkara |
| 2013 | Michael Clarke |
| 2014 | Mitchell Johnson |
| 2015 | Steve Smith |
| 2016 | Ravichandran Ashwin |
| 2017 | Steve Smith |
| 2018 | Virat Kohli |
| 2019 | Pat Cummins |
| 2021 | Joe Root |
| 2022 | Ben Stokes |
| 2023 | Usman Khawaja |
| 2024 | Jasprit Bumrah |
