Mumbai, Feb. 1 -- India's legendary batter Sachin Tendulkar, pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, former off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin and women's cricket team opener Smriti Mandhana were the notable winners from the BCCI at the Naman Awards 2025 in Mumbai on Saturday.

The Lifetime Achievement Award acknowledged the cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar for his extraordinary 24-year international career where through personal milestones and national triumphs, through challenges and victories, he carried not just his bat but the hopes of an entire nation. It recognised not just a cricketer, but a phenomenon who transformed Indian cricket into a global powerhouse.

For over two decades, Tendulkar's willow crafted poetry on cricket fields across the ...