{"id":787036,"date":"2026-09-30T03:40:14","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T03:40:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/787036\/"},"modified":"2026-09-30T03:40:14","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T03:40:14","slug":"andersson-named-in-pca-mens-team-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/787036\/","title":{"rendered":"Andersson named in PCA Men’s Team of the Year"},"content":{"rendered":"

All-rounder, Martin Andersson, has been named in the 2026 PCA Men\u2019s Team of the Year.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Andersson enjoyed an excellent season across all formats, scoring a combined 1,734 runs including a high-score of 228 and claiming 40 wickets. He broke the Derbyshire Falcons record for best T20 bowling with 6-23 against Leicestershire.<\/p>\n

He scored three centuries in the Rothesay County Championship and a further two in the Metro Bank One-Day Cup, while he formed an impressive opening partnership with Nye Donald in T20 cricket.<\/p>\n

Bringing together the strongest lineup from across the domestic game, the 2026 IG PCA Men\u2019s Team of the Year has been selected using the PCA MVP Rankings, powered by OFX.<\/p>\n

The 2026 IG PCA Men\u2019s Team of the Year<\/p>\n

Paul Walter (Essex and Manchester Super Giants)
\u2022 388.75 MVP points
\u2022 1,255 runs
\u2022 4th in batting table with 325.27 batting points
\u2022 Won The Hundred with MSG<\/p>\n

Ricardo Vasconcelos (Northamptonshire)
\u2022 389.24 MVP points
\u2022 Championship Division Two top run-scorer (1,159)
\u2022 Six First-Class centuries
\u2022 Won Vitality Blast with Northamptonshire<\/p>\n

Kiran Carlson (Glamorgan and London Spirit)
\u2022 440.72 MVP points
\u2022 1,366 runs
\u2022 2nd in MVP batting standings (362.08)
\u2022 High score 209<\/p>\n

Joe Clarke (Nottinghamshire and Birmingham Phoenix)
\u2022 478.92 MVP points
\u2022 Leading run-scorer in Championship (1,288)
\u2022 Topped batting rankings with 433.92 points
\u2022 Nominated for Toyota PCA Men\u2019s Player of the Year<\/p>\n

Dan Lawrence (Surrey and SunRisers Leeds)
\u2022 426.47 MVP points
\u2022 1,356 runs and 19 wickets
\u2022 Six First-Class centuries
\u2022 Nominated for Toyota PCA Men\u2019s Player of the Year<\/p>\n

Martin Andersson (Derbyshire)
\u2022 482.48 MVP points
\u2022 1,734 runs and 40 wickets
\u2022 High score of 228
\u2022 Third in Men\u2019s Domestic Overall MVP<\/p>\n

George Hill (Yorkshire)
\u2022 402.13 MVP points
\u2022 966 runs and 67 wickets
\u2022 Averaged 18.39 with ball in County Championship
\u2022 Nominated for Toyota PCA Men\u2019s Player of the Year<\/p>\n

Craig Overton (Somerset and Trent Rockets)
\u2022 680.08 MVP points
\u2022 951 runs and 76 wickets, first in bowling rankings (352.05)
\u2022 Won Overall and County Championship MVP
\u2022 Nominated for Toyota PCA Men\u2019s Player of the Year<\/p>\n

Liam Patterson-White (Nottinghamshire and SunRisers Leeds)
\u2022 437.88 MVP points
\u2022 622 runs and 59 wickets
\u2022 Leading spinner with 245.55 bowling points
\u2022 High score of 111<\/p>\n

Ethan Bamber (Warwickshire)
\u2022 415.95 MVP points
\u2022 338.03 bowling points, second highest overall
\u2022 Won County Championship with Warwickshire
\u2022 Leading wicket-taker in County Championship (69)<\/p>\n

Kyle Abbott (Hampshire)
\u2022 368.84 MVP points
\u2022 311.87 bowling points, third highest overall
\u2022 Averaged 16.15 in County Championship
\u2022 Second most wickets in County Championship (64)<\/p>\n

View the final Men\u2019s Domestic Overall MVP Rankings\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"All-rounder, Martin Andersson, has been named in the 2026 PCA Men\u2019s Team of the Year.\u00a0 Andersson enjoyed an…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":787037,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[1721,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-787036","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cricket","tag-cricket","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/787036","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=787036"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/787036\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/787037"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=787036"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=787036"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=787036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}