Sangakkara is Most Popular Cricketer of Year
Kumar Sangakkara won the Most Popular Cricketer of the Year Award at the Dialog sponsored annual cricket awards, held last night in a glittering ceremony at Waters Edge, Colombo.
Dialog Sri Lanka Cricket Awards 2014
Recipients of Awards
Cricketer of the Year 2014
Angelo Mathews
Nominees: Kumar Sangakkara, Rangana Herath,
Most People’s Player of the Year Award
Kumar Sangakkara
Emerging Player of the Year
Niroshan Dickwella
Best Test Batsman of the Year Award
Kumar Sangakkara and Angelo Mathews
Nominees: Mahela Jayawardena and Kaushal Silva
Best Test Bowler of the Year
Rangana Herath
Nominees: Dilruwan Perera and Shaminda Eranga
Best Men’s ODI Batsman
Angelo Mathews
Nominees: Kumar Sangakkara and Lahiru Thirimanne
Best Men’s ODI Bowler
Lasith Malinga
Nominees: Ajantha Mendia and Sachithra Senanayake
Best Men’s ODI All-rounder
Angelo Mathews
Nominees: Tillakaratne Dilshan and Thisara Perera
Best T20 Batsman
Kusal Perera
Nominees: Mahela Jayawardene and Thisara Perera.
Best T20 Bowler
Lasith Malinga
Nominees: Nuwan Kulasekara and Rangana Herath
Womens ODI Awards
Best Batter
Winner: Chamarai Atapattu
Nominations: Yashoda Mendis, Shashikala Siriwardena
Best Bowler
Winner: Shashikala Siriwardena
Nominations: Udeshika Prabhodini, Maduri Samuddika
Best All-rounder
Winner: Shashikala Siriwardena
Nominations: Sripali Weerakkody
Media Personalities this Year
Life time Service award for Cricket:
Premasara Epasinghe
T. M. K. Samath
Bernie Wijesekara
Umpires Awards
Premier A Panel – Prageeth Rambukwella
Emerging Panel – Sarath Kumara
Sara Panel – Susantha Dissanayake
Premier League
Best Batsman: Jehan Mubarak – NCC
Best Bowler: Lakshan Sandakan – CCC
Best All-rounder: Jeewan Mendis – Tamil Union
Runner Up: Moors SC
Winner: NCC
Premier Limited Overs
Best Batsman: Niroshan Dikwella – NCC
Best Bowler: Nilanka Premarathna – Ragama CC
Best All-rounder: Sachith Pathirana – Colts CC
Runner Up: NCC
Winner: SSC
Emerging League Tournament
Best Batsman: Pubudu Ranaweera – Sebastinites C
Best Bowler: Dilanka Auwardt – Navy SC
Best All-rounder: Pubudu Ranaweera – Sebastinites C
Runner Up: Galle CC
Winner: Saracence SC
P. Saravanamuttu Trophy – League
Best Batsman: Nalaka Tenuwara – Ambalangod Singha
Best Bowler: Dhanushika Bandara – Antonian SC
Best All-rounder: Nadun Basnayake – Kandy YCC
Runner Up: Moratuwa SC
Winner: Wattala Antonian SC
Donovan Andree Tournament
Best Batsman: Chathuranga Dewapriya – Rio SC
Best Bowler: Prasan Malaka – Hambantota CC
Best All-rounder: Chathura Bandara – Uva SC
Runner Up: Kandy CC
Winner: Hambantota CC
All Island Div III – for Daily News Trophy
Runner Up: Cricket Seenigama
Winner: Old Thurstanites SC
Under 23 Award 2013/14 – Division I
Best Batsman: Rumesh Buddika – Tamil Union
Best Bowler: Dilanka Auwardt – Navy SC
Best All-rounder: K P Gajasinghe – Moors SC
Runner Up: Moors SC
Winner: Tamil Union C & AC
Under-23 Award 2013/14 – Division II
Best Batsman: R E Gamage – Old Dharmapalian
Best Bowler: Anuk de Alwis – SLPA
Best All-rounder: Dhanushka Gunathilaka – SSC
Runner Up: Sri Lanka Ports Authority CC
Winner: SSC
Women’s Division I
Best Batter: Chamari Atapattu – Air Force SC
Best Bowler: Nilakshi Silva – Army SC
Best All-rounder: Eshani Lokusooriya – Navy SC
Joint Champions: Navy SC & Air Force SC
Women s’ Cricket Division II
Best Batter: Nilu Mendis – Lanka Women’s
Best Bowler: Gayani Bandara – Army SC
Best All-rounder: Nilu Mendis – Lanka Women’s
Runner Up: Army SC
Winner: Air Force SC.
(Source: The Island)
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