Categories and Media Requirements

This award recognises outstanding cricket journalism across 2025. Open to an individual journalists specialising in cricket, it celebrates authoritative news reporting, analysis and storytelling across writing, broadcast, audio and digital platforms.

The category is open to journalists working across writing, broadcast, audio, digital and emerging formats, and recognises high-quality cricket reporting, analysis and storytelling that informs, explains and adds context to the sport over time.

Entries should demonstrate:

• Strong cricket knowledge and insight
• High-quality news reporting across the season, including accuracy, judgement and sourcing
• Consistency and authorityin covering cricket’s key stories, themes and developments
• Clarity and depth, helping audiences understand the game beyond results
• Impact, shaping understanding, debate or coverage of cricket.

Entries may consist of either:

• Up to five written articles.
• A broadcast/audio/video showreel of up to 10 minutes.
• A combination of written work and clips within these limits.