Stokes: smash!

Test batting winner: England's No. 6 could scarcely have done more damage in Cape Town if he were an angry green giant

Stuart Broad, serial destroyer

Test bowling winner: Few other modern bowlers can slide into a wrecking groove as smoothly as he does, as Joburg 2016 showed

Free of non-violence

ODI batting winner: Quinton de Kock's 178 signalled the whitewash of Australia that was to come

Guess who's back

ODI bowling winner: Sunil Narine returned in 2016, and how

Remember the name!

T20I batting winner: In the space of four balls, Carlos Brathwaite went from relative anonymity to cricket superstar

The Fizz brings the balm

T20I bowling winner: Mustafizur Rahman brought a no-consequence match to life with an electrifying display of bowling skill

The man who demands

Captain of the year: Unlike his predecessors as India captain, Virat Kohli asks his team for top-drawer performances every single time

The kid who could

Debutant of the year: Mehedi Hasan made the transition from junior cricket to the biggest stage with a bang

Right, said Mo

Associate batting winner: Mohammad Shahzad's swashbuckling century secured his side's fourth series win over Zimbabwe in three months

Nabi's binary masterpiece

Associate bowling winner: In a miserly bowling display, the Afghan offspinner helped turn over the hosts in Mirpur

An 18-year-old world champion

Women's batting winner: Hayley Matthews grew up at the Women's World T20 final

Lucky number three

Women's bowling winner: Multiple-stopover flights did not stop Leigh Kasperek from downing Australia yet again

Kohli in a league of his own

Statsguru Awards: India's ace batsman dominates across formats in a dream year