ICC Awards are awarded to best players in the field of cricket from 1 August to 31 July of next year. The Awards iclude Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for Cricketer of the Year, Test Cricketer of the Year, ODI Cricketer of the Year, Women Cricketer of the Year, Emerging Player of the Year and some more.
Here is the list of nominees, my choice and the winners.
Angelo Mathews (SL)
Kumar Sangakkara (SL)
My Pick : Mitchell Johnson, for his brilliant show in the Ashes.
AB de Villiers (SA)
Virat Kohli (Ind)
Dale Steyn (SA)
Gary Ballance (Eng)
Jimmy Neesham (NZ)
Ben Stokes (Eng)
Preston Mommsen (Scot)
Mohammad Nabi (Afg)
Samiullah Shenwari (Afg)
Winner : Richard Kettleborough
Here is the list of nominees, my choice and the winners.
Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for ICC Cricketer of the Year
AB de Villiers (SA)
Mitchell Johnson (Aus)Angelo Mathews (SL)
Kumar Sangakkara (SL)
My Pick : Mitchell Johnson, for his brilliant show in the Ashes.
Winner : Mitchell Johnson
ICC Test Cricketer of the Year
Mitchell Johnson (Aus)
Angelo Mathews (SL)
Kumar Sangakkara (SL)
David Warner (Aus)
Angelo Mathews (SL)
Kumar Sangakkara (SL)
David Warner (Aus)
My Pick : Again Mitchell Johnson, for scaring each and every batsman and getting break throughs
Winner : Again Mitchell Johnson.
ICC ODI Cricketer of the Year
Quinton de Kock (SA)AB de Villiers (SA)
Virat Kohli (Ind)
Dale Steyn (SA)
My Pick : Three are from SA. But for me Virat is the best ODI Player
Winner : AD de Villiers. This time I wasn't right.
Mithali Raj (Ind)
Sarah Taylor (Eng)
Stafanie Taylor (WI)
My Pick : Mithali Raj, one of the best Women Cricketer to play the game.
ICC Women’s ODI Cricketer of the Year
Charlotte Edwards (Eng)Mithali Raj (Ind)
Sarah Taylor (Eng)
Stafanie Taylor (WI)
My Pick : Mithali Raj, one of the best Women Cricketer to play the game.
Winner : Sarah Taylor, the opening wicketkeeper-batsman.
LG People's Choice Award
Bhuvneshwar Kumar (Ind)
Mitchell Johnson (Aus)
Angelo Mathews (SL)
Dale Steyn (SA)
Charlotte Edwards (Eng)
My Pick : I voted for Bhuvi.
Winner : Bhuvneshwar Kumar, well deserved.
ICC Emerging Cricketer of the Year
Corey Anderson (NZ)Gary Ballance (Eng)
Jimmy Neesham (NZ)
Ben Stokes (Eng)
My Pick : Gary Ballance, as this guy as lots of potential.
Winner : Gary Ballance, this player will go ahead in his career. All the best, buddy.
ICC Twenty20 International Performance of the Year
Alex Hales (Eng) - 116 not out (64b, 11x4, 6x6) v Sri Lanka (WT20), 27 Mar 2014
Aaron Finch (Aus) -156 (63b, 11x4, 14x6) v England, 29 August 2013
Rangana Herath (SL) - 3.3-2-3-5 v NZ (WT20), 31 Mar 2014
My Pick : My favourite performace was the Finch 156.
Aaron Finch (Aus) -156 (63b, 11x4, 14x6) v England, 29 August 2013
Rangana Herath (SL) - 3.3-2-3-5 v NZ (WT20), 31 Mar 2014
My Pick : My favourite performace was the Finch 156.
Winner : Finch 156. The way he demolishes every ball in the game was way beyond imagination.
Meg Lanning (Aus)
Mithali Raj (Ind)
Stafanie Taylor (WI)
ICC Women’s T20I Cricketer of the Year
Charlotte Edwards (Eng)Meg Lanning (Aus)
Mithali Raj (Ind)
Stafanie Taylor (WI)
My Pick : Mithali Raj.
Winner : Meg Lanning of Australia.
ICC Associate and Affiliate Cricketer of the Year
Calum MacLeod (Scot)Preston Mommsen (Scot)
Mohammad Nabi (Afg)
Samiullah Shenwari (Afg)
My Choice : I don't know much about the Associates Team. Hope the best one will be awarded.
Winner : Preston Mommsen.
David Shepherd Trophy for ICC Umpire of the Year
All 12 members of the ICC Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Umpires have been nominatedWinner : Richard Kettleborough
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