2016 ICC Awards
The 2016 ICC Awards were the thirteenth edition of ICC Awards. The voting panel took into account players' performance between 14 September 2015 and 20 September 2016.[1][2][3] The announcement of the ICC Test Team of the Year and ICC ODI Team of the Year, along with the winners of the men's individual ICC awards, was made on 21 December 2016.[4][5][6] The ICC awards the Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy to the Cricketer of the Year, which is considered to be the most prestigious award in world cricket.
2016 ICC Awards | |
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2016 Cricketer of the Year Ravichandran Ashwin | |
Date | 21 December 2016 |
Presented by | ICC |
Highlights | |
Cricketer of the Year | (1st award) |
Test Player of the Year | (1st award) |
ODI Player of the Year | (1st award) |
Emerging Player of the Year | |
Website | www |
Award categories and winners
Cricketer of the Year
ODI Player of the Year
Twenty20 International Performance of the Year
Carlos Brathwaite, for scoring 34 not out off 10 deliveries against England in the 2016 ICC World Twenty20 Final at the Eden Gardens on 3 April 2016[8]
Emerging Player of the Year
Associate Player of the Year
Umpire of the Year
Women’s ODI Cricketer of the Year
Spirit of Cricket
Misbah-ul-Haq, for inspiring his side to play the game in its true spirit and captaining Pakistan to number one in the ICC Test Championship[9]
ICC World XI Teams
ICC Test Team of the Year
Alastair Cook was selected as the captain of the Test Team of the Year, with Jonny Bairstow selected as the wicket-keeper. Other players are:
David Warner Alastair Cook Kane Williamson Joe Root Adam Voges Jonny Bairstow Ben Stokes Ravichandran Ashwin Rangana Herath Mitchell Starc Dale Steyn Steve Smith (12th man)
ICC ODI Team of the Year
Virat Kohli was selected as the captain of the ODI Team of the Year, with Quinton de Kock selected as the wicket-keeper. Other players are:
David Warner Quinton de Kock Rohit Sharma Virat Kohli AB de Villiers Jos Buttler Mitchell Marsh Ravindra Jadeja Mitchell Starc Kagiso Rabada Sunil Narine Imran Tahir (12th man)
ICC Women’s Team of the Year
Stafanie Taylor was selected as the captain of the Women's Team of the Year, with Rachel Priest selected as the wicket-keeper. Other players are:
Suzie Bates Rachel Priest Smriti Mandhana Stafanie Taylor Meg Lanning Ellyse Perry Heather Knight Deandra Dottin Sune Luus Anya Shrubsole Leigh Kasperek Kim Garth (12th woman)
See also
References
- "Virat Kohli did not make the ICC Test Team of the Year – and there's a perfectly logical explanation".
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 21 December 2016.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "Smriti lone Indian in ICC women's team".
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 24 December 2016.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "Ashwin named ICC Cricketer of the Year, Test Player of the Year".
- "ICC Awards 2016: Howzat! R Ashwin Named Cricketer of the Year".
- "Ashwin wins Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for ICC Cricketer of the Year 2016".
- "England vs. West Indies (2016 ICC World Twenty20 Final)".
- "Misbahul Haq becomes first Pakistani to win ICC Spirit of Cricket Award".