Root and Sciver-Brunt head PCA awards shortlist

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Previous winners Joe Root and Nat Sciver-Brunt are successful contention for nan 2024 Professional Cricketers' Association subordinate of nan twelvemonth awards.

Root, PCA men's subordinate of nan twelvemonth successful 2021 and victor of nan young subordinate grant successful 2012, has been shortlisted alongside England team-mate Gus Atkinson, Hampshire's Liam Dawson and Glamorgan's Colin Ingram.

Sciver-Brunt, victor of nan women's grant successful 2017 and 2022, is joined by Northern Diamonds' Hollie Armitage, The Blaze's Kathryn Bryce and South East Stars' Paige Scholfield.

The shortlists, featuring home and world performers, were decided by chap players earlier nan awards are held connected 1 October.

Root, 33, has scored 1,262 world runs complete nan past 12 months and surpassed Alastair Cook's England grounds of Test hundreds of years by reaching his 34th Test ton.

Atkinson has starred aft making his world debut, all-rounder Dawson leads nan PCA men's home wide MVP aft winning nan grant past year, while South African Ingram amassed almost 2,000 runs crossed nan summer.

Meanwhile, Sciver-Brunt was awarded Women's ODI Player of nan Summer, scoring 233 from 4 innings, and nan 32-year-old was The Hundred's apical scorer pinch 303 runs.

Armitage debuted for England and was nan second-highest run-scorer successful nan Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, Scotland's Bryce was nan starring batter arsenic The Blaze won nan Charlotte Edwards Cup, and Scholfield besides shone pinch nan bat to gain an England debut.

Tammy Beaumont and Harry Brook won nan awards past year.

The awards besides recognise emerging talents nether nan property of 24 successful England and Wales, for illustration Root 12 years ago.

Three England debutants person been shortlisted for men's young player, pinch Warwickshire's Jacob Bethell, Essex's Jordan Cox and Surrey's Jamie Smith successful contention.

South East Stars team-mates Tilly Corteen-Coleman and Ryana MacDonald-Gay, positive Thunder's Seren Smale, are successful nan moving for nan women's young subordinate award.

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