ICC Awards
The ICC Awards are an annual set of sports awards for international cricket, which recognise and honour the best international cricket players of the previous 12 months. The awards were introduced by the International Cricket Council (ICC) in 2004. Between 2009 and 2014 the awards were known, for sponsorship reasons, as the LG ICC Awards.
ICC Awards | |
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Current: ICC Awards of the Decade | |
Awarded for | which recognise and honour the best international cricket players of the previous 12 months |
Presented by | ICC |
First awarded | 7 September 2004 |
Website | icc-cricket.com |
Men's awards
ICC Cricketer of the Year
ICC Test Player of the Year
ICC ODI Player of the Year
ICC Men's Emerging Player of the Year
- Players eligible for this award must be under 26 years of age at the start of the voting period and have played no more than five Tests and/or 10 ODIs before that date.
ICC Men's Player of the Month
ICC Men's Test Team of the Year
ICC Men's ODI Team of the Year
Women's awards
ICC Women's Cricketer of the Year
Women's ODI Cricketer of the Year
Women's T20I Cricketer of the Year
Women's Emerging Player of the Year
ICC Women's Player of the Month
ICC Women's ODI Team of the Year
Mixed/defunct awards
ICC Umpire of the Year
Spirit of Cricket
- Described by the ICC as being awarded to the team most notable for "upholding the 'Spirit of the Game'", involving respect for:
- Their opponents
- Their own captain and team
- The role of the umpires
- The game's traditional values
Captain of the Year
Year | Player |
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2006 | Mahela Jayawardene |
2007 | Ricky Ponting |
LG People's Choice Award
Year | Winner |
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2010 | Sachin Tendulkar |
2011 | Kumar Sangakkara |
2012 | Kumar Sangakkara |
2013 | MS Dhoni |
2014 | Bhuvneshwar Kumar |
Fan's Moment of the Year
Year | Winner |
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2017 | Pakistan stun India to win by 180 runs in the 2017 ICC Champions Trophy Final |
2018 | India winning the Under-19 Cricket World Cup |
ICC Development Programme Awards
In December 2016, ICC Development Programme Awards were announced for the ICC's Associate and Affiliate Members aimed at creating improving structures within the 95 member federations.[1]
Methodology
The judging/voting period was originally from 1 August of the current year to 31 July of the next year. It has since undergone two changes and now takes place presently between September of the current year and September of the next year.
The ICC Selection Committee comprises eminent former players (one chairman, four other members) who select the finalists for the Cricketer of the Year, Test Player of the Year, ODI Player of the Year and the Emerging Player of the Year, as well as the final ICC Test Team of the Year and ICC ODI Team of the Year.
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Year | Chairman | Members | |||
2004 | Richie Benaud | Ian Botham | Sunil Gavaskar | Michael Holding | Barry Richards |
2005 | Sunil Gavaskar | David Gower | Richard Hadlee | Rod Marsh | Courtney Walsh |
2006 | Sunil Gavaskar | Allan Donald | Ian Healy | Arjuna Ranatunga | Waqar Younis |
2007 | Sunil Gavaskar | Chris Cairns | Gary Kirsten | Iqbal Qasim | Alec Stewart |
2008 | Clive Lloyd | Greg Chappell | Shaun Pollock | Sidath Wettimuny | Athar Ali Khan |
2009 | Clive Lloyd | Anil Kumble | Mudassar Nazar | Stephen Fleming | Bob Taylor |
2010 | Clive Lloyd | Angus Fraser | Duncan Fletcher | Matthew Hayden | Ravi Shastri |
2011 | Clive Lloyd | Paul Adams | Zaheer Abbas | Danny Morrison | Mike Gatting |
2012 | Clive Lloyd | Marvan Atapattu | Tom Moody | Carl Hooper | Clare Connor |
2013 | Anil Kumble | Alec Stewart | Catherine Campbell | Waqar Younis | Graeme Pollock |
2014 | Anil Kumble | Jonathan Agnew | Russel Arnold | Stephen Fleming | Betty Timmer |
2015 | Anil Kumble | Ian Bishop | Mark Butcher | Belinda Clark | Gundappa Viswanath |
The final selection for the award is voted for by an academy of 56 (expanded from 50 in 2004–05), which includes current national team captains of Test playing nations (10), members of the Elite panel of ICC umpires and referees (18), prominent former players and cricket correspondents (28). In the event of a tie in the voting, the award is shared.
Awards by year
References
- "Live Cricket Scores & News International Cricket Council". Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 25 April 2017.