| 2012 Sportsman of the year in Guyana |
| Member of the ICC World Test XI (2012, ICC) |
| West Indies One Day International Cricketer of the year (2010, WIPA) |
| Member of the 2009 County Championship Winner with Durham. |
| Guyana’s National Award (2009, Cacique Crown of Honour (CCH)) |
| Member of Wisden’s Dream Test XI 2008 |
| Guyana’s National Sportsman of the Year (2008) |
| West Indies International Cricketer of the year (2009, WIPA) |
| West Indies Test Cricketer of the year (2009, WIPA) |
| 2008 Sportsman of the year in Guyana (Record fifth time) |
| 2008 Cricinfo Statsguru Batsman of The Year |
| 2008 Cricinfo Statsguru Most Consistent Test Batsman |
| 2008 Cricinfo Statsguru Best Test Batsman |
| 2008 Cricinfo Statsguru Highest Percentage Of Team Runs |
| 2008 Cricketer of the year (Guyana Cricket Board) |
| Member of the Stanford Superstars that won the historic 2020 for 20 millions. |
| Member of the Durham team that won its historic County Championship. |
| ICC 2008 Cricketer of the year (Winner of the Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy). |
| Member of the ICC World Test XI (2008, ICC) |
| 2008 Wisden Cricketer of the year. |
| Guyana’s National Award (2008, Golden Arrow of Achievement) |
| West Indies International Cricketer of the year (2008,WIPA) |
| West Indies Test Cricketer of the year (2008, WIPA) |
| West Indies One Day International Cricketer of the year (2008, WIPA) |
| Member of the ICC World One-Day XI (2007, ICC) |
| 2007 Cricinfo Statsguru Most Consistent Test Batsman |
| Member of the Durham team that won its first domestic trophy (2007 Friends Provident Trophy). |
| 2007 Sportsman of the year in Guyana |
| Shiv has the 4th fastest hundred in test cricket. It was scored at Bourda against Australia in 2003–at the time it was the 3rd fastest test hundred. |
| 2003 Cricketer of the year (Guyana Cricket Board) |
| 2003 Batsman of the year (Guyana Cricket Board) |
| Member of the West Indies team that won the 2004 ICC Champions Trophy |
| 1998 Sportsman of the year in Guyana |
| 1996 Sportsman of the year in Guyana |
| 1994 Sportsman of the year in Guyana |