ICC Awards

ICC Awards
The ICC Awards Logo, used for the ninth ceremony in 2012
First awarded 2004
Last awarded 2017

The ICC Awards are a set of sports awards for cricket. The awards recognise and honor the best international cricket players of the previous 12 months. The awards have been institutionalised by International Cricket Council since 2004. Between 2011 and 2014 the awards were known, for sponsorship reasons, as the LG ICC Awards.

Award categories

The following awards have been or currently are presented:

  • 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 ten ODIs before that date.
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

ICC Development Programme Awards

In December 2016, ICC Development Programme Awards was announced for 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 and select the finalists for the ICC Cricketer of the Year, ICC Test Player of the Year, ICC ODI Player of the Year, ICC Emerging Player of the Year. The committee selects the final ICC Test Team of the Year and ICC ODI Team of the Year.

Selection Committee
Year Chairman Committee Members
2004India Sunil GavaskarAustralia Richie BenaudWest Indies Cricket Board Michael HoldingEngland Ian BothamSouth Africa Barry Richards
2005India Sunil GavaskarEngland David GowerNew Zealand Richard HadleeAustralia Rod MarshWest Indies Cricket Board Courtney Walsh
2006India Sunil GavaskarSouth Africa Allan DonaldAustralia Ian HealySri Lanka Arjuna RanatungaPakistan Waqar Younis
2007India Sunil GavaskarNew Zealand Chris CairnsSouth Africa Gary KirstenPakistan Iqbal QasimEngland Alec Stewart
2008West Indies Cricket Board Clive LloydAustralia Greg ChappellSouth Africa Shaun PollockSri Lanka Sidath WettimunyBangladesh Athar Ali Khan
2009West Indies Cricket Board Clive LloydIndia Anil KumblePakistan Mudassar NazarNew Zealand Stephen FlemingEngland Bob Taylor
2010West Indies Cricket Board Clive LloydEngland Angus FraserAustralia Matthew HaydenIndia Ravi ShastriZimbabwe Duncan Fletcher
2011West Indies Cricket Board Clive LloydPakistan Zaheer AbbasEngland Mike GattingSouth Africa Paul AdamsNew Zealand Danny Morrison
2012West Indies Cricket Board Clive LloydSri Lanka Marvan Atapattu Australia Tom MoodyWest Indies Cricket Board Carl HooperEngland Clare Connor
2013India Anil KumbleEngland Alec StewartPakistan Waqar YounisNew Zealand Catherine CampbellSouth Africa Graeme Pollock
2014India Anil KumbleEngland Jonathan AgnewSri Lanka Russel ArnoldNew Zealand Stephen FlemingNetherlands Betty Timmer
2015India Anil KumbleWest Indies Cricket Board Ian BishopEngland Mark ButcherAustralia Belinda ClarkIndia Gundappa Viswanath

The final selection for the award is voted for by an academy of 56 (expanded from 50 in 2004), 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.

2004 awards

The inaugural ICC awards ceremony was held on 7 September 2004, in London. The judging period covered was from 1 August 2003 to 31 July 2004 and included all Test matches and One Day Internationals played during that period.

Award winners were:

2005 awards

The second ICC awards ceremony was held at the Four Seasons Hotel in Sydney, Australia, on 11 October 2005. The judging period covered was from 1 August 2004 to 31 July 2005. This did not include the whole of the 2005 Ashes Series, since the final four matches of this series were played in August and September.

Award winners were:

2006 awards

The third ICC awards ceremony was held in Mumbai, India on 3 November 2006, during the 2006 ICC Champions Trophy. The judging period was from 1 August 2005 to 8 August 2006, thus including three of the four Tests between Pakistan and England, and the Test series between South Africa and Sri Lanka. For the first time, honors for both Women's Cricketer of the Year and Captain of the Year were awarded.

Award winners were:

2007 awards

The fourth ICC awards ceremony was held in Johannesburg, South Africa. For the first time, honor for Associate Player of the Year was awarded.

Award winners were:

2008 awards

The fifth ICC awards ceremony was held in Dubai, U.A.E. on 10 September 2008 and saw the Twenty20 International Performance of the Year award inaugurated.

Award winners were:

2009 awards

The sixth ICC awards ceremony was held in Johannesburg, South Africa on 1 October 2009.

Award winners were:

2010 awards

The seventh ICC awards ceremony was held in Bengaluru, India on 6 October 2010.

Award winners were:

2011 awards

The eighth ICC awards ceremony was held in London, England on 12 September 2011.

Award winners were:

2012 awards

The ninth ICC awards ceremony was held in Colombo, Sri Lanka on 15 September 2012.

Award winners were:

2013 awards

The 2013 edition of the awards were replaced by a TV show. Rather than a formal event, the winners were broadcast in a special TV show which was aired on Award winners were:

2014 awards

The 2014 edition of the LG ICC Awards followed the same formal event which was implemented in 2013 as a TV show. The voting panel took into account players' performance between 26 August 2013 and 17 September 2014.[3][4] The show was broadcast globally on 15/16 November.[5]

Award winners were:

2015 awards

The voting panel took into account players' performance between 18 September 2014 and 13 September 2015.[6]

Award winners were:

2016 awards

The voting panel took into account players' performance between 14 September 2015 and 20 September 2016.[7][8][9] The announcement of the World Test XI and World one-day XI, along with the winners of the men's individual ICC awards, was made on 21 December 2016.[10][11][12][13][14] Award winners were:

2017 awards

The voting panel took into account players' performance between 21 September 2016 and 31 December 2017. The announcement of the World Test XI and World one-day XI, along with the winners of the men's individual ICC awards, was made on 18 January 2018. Award winners were:

References

  1. ↑ "Live Cricket Scores & News International Cricket Council". Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 25 April 2017.
  2. ↑ NDTVSports.com. "Virat Kohli is ICC ODI Player of the Year – NDTV Sports". Retrieved 25 April 2017.
  3. ↑ "Mitchell Johnson claims top ICC awards". ABC News (Australia). Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 23 December 2015. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
  4. ↑ "Johnson, Sangakkara lead ICC awards nominees".
  5. ↑ "LG ICC Awards". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 23 October 2014.
  6. ↑ "Steve Smith, Meg Lanning win ICC player of the year awards". ABC News (Australia). Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 23 December 2015. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
  7. ↑ "Virat Kohli did not make the ICC Test Team of the Year – and there's a perfectly logical explanation".
  8. ↑ "Suzie Bates scoops ICC Women's ODI and T20I Player of the Year awards". Archived from the original on 21 December 2016. Retrieved 16 December 2016.
  9. ↑ "Smriti lone Indian in ICC women's team".
  10. ↑ "Live Cricket Scores & News International Cricket Council". Archived from the original on 24 December 2016. Retrieved 25 April 2017.
  11. ↑ "Ashwin named ICC Cricketer of the Year, Test Player of the Year".
  12. ↑ "ICC Awards 2016: Howzat! R Ashwin Named Cricketer of the Year".
  13. ↑ "Live Cricket Scores & News International Cricket Council". Archived from the original on 24 December 2016. Retrieved 25 April 2017.
  14. ↑ "Ashwin named ICC Cricketer of the Year, Test Player of the Year".
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