Rabada won 6 Cricket South Africa Awards

Kagiso Rabada won 6 CSA Awards:

21 years old Kagiso Rabada collected 6 Cricket South Africa awards in Johannesburg on July 26, 2016 in ceremony organized by board. Rabada scored a record double hat-trick in awards ceremony which is an extra ordinary achievement. His bowling was phenomenal through out 2015, Rabada bowling average is 11.20 in 6 Test matches, 15.60 in ODI matches and 5.33 in T20 matches. Young fast bowler with such a success doesn't happen all the time, Rabada is genuine pace bowler and he regularly bowls in the 140-150 kph range. Rabada is very skill full young fast bowler, and experience will add more to his importance in South African team. 

Kagiso Rabada is the first ever South African player winning 6 CSA awards in a year. Rabada is also the younger player to ever win Cricketer of the year award. Previously AB de Villiers and Hashim Amla have won 5 awards in a year. Since Rabada took all main awards, other players had to go home empty handed. Rabada broke AB de Villiers record with Super Six, winning 6 awards in a year is a record for South Africa player. Apart from Rabada Imran Tahir won T20 player of the year award, Stephen Cook was named International new comer of the year and Albie Morkel won 20-over player of the season award.

Kagiso Rabada won 6 CSA Awards

List of Awards Won by Rabada in 2016:

• Kagiso Rabada won Cricketer of the year award
• Kagiso Rabada won Test cricketer of the year award
• Kagiso Rabada won ODI cricketer of the year award
• Kagiso Rabada won player's player of the year award
• Kagiso Rabada won fan's player of the year award
• Kagiso Rabada won T20 delivery of the year award

Cricket South Africa CEO Haroon Lorgat was in all praise for Rabada. Injuries to main fast bowler gave Rabada an opportunity to show his skills and he did it very beautifully. He led pace attack of South Africa in absence of Morkel and Dale Steyn.

photo taken from CSA twitter website

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