23/24 Men's International Cricketer of the Year - Mark Chapman. Chappy cemented his place in the Blackcaps T20 middle order with an incredible run during the tour of Pakistan. He bashed 290 runs in five matches to claim Player of the Series accolades in the shared 2-2 series, making an unbeaten hundred to win the final match – an incredible innings given the match situation.He backed up the efforts with two half-centuries against the UAE in Dubai, also making headlines with 40* from just 25 balls in a successful chase against England in Nottingham later in the year. On top of that he represented his country at the ICC World Cup.