Roger Binny, Rahul Dravid and Mithali Raj will be honoured with the Col. C. K. Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award, the BCCI’s highest honour, for their exemplary service to Indian cricket, at the upcoming Naman Awards, on Sunday.
Binny, who played 27 Tests and 72 ODIs, and was a member of India’s triumphant World Cup squad in 1983, finishing as the highest wicket-taker in a tournament that heralded a new era for Indian cricket. He was also a part of the Indian squad that won the World Championship of Cricket in 1985 and went on to serve as the coach of India Under-19 team which won the 2000 World Cup, later serving as the selector of the national men’s team. He also served as the president of the BCCI.
Dravid featured in 509 international matches, scoring over 24,000 runs and pouching more than 400 catches across his illustrious career. He captained India to an epoch-making Test series win in England in 2007 and later served as the coach of the men’s Under-19 team, India A as well as the national men’s team that won the 2024 T20 World Cup.
Mithali represented India in 333 matches across formats, becoming the first woman cricketer in the world to score over 10,000 runs. Under her leadership, India reached two World Cup finals.
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BCCI to honour Roger Binny, Rahul Dravid and Mithali Raj with Lifetime Achievement Awards at Naman Awards 2026, scheduled to be held on Sunday, 15 March 2026, in New Delhi.
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