2011 ICC Awards

The 2011 ICC Awards were held on 12 September 2011 in London, England. They were presented at a grand ceremony in association with the Federation of International Cricketers' Associations (FICA).[1][2] The ICC had been hosting ICC Awards since 2004, which were now into their eighth year. Previous events were held in London (2004), Sydney (2005), Mumbai (2006), Johannesburg (2007, 2009), Dubai (2008) and Bangalore (2010). 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.

2011 ICC Awards
Date12 September 2011
Presented byICC
Highlights
Cricketer of the Year Jonathan Trott
(1st award)
Test Player of the Year Alastair Cook
(1st award)
ODI Player of the Year Kumar Sangakkara
(1st award)
Emerging Player of the Year Devendra Bishoo
Websitewww.icc-cricket.com
2011 Cricketer of the Year Jonathan Trott.

Selection Committee

Chaired by ICC Cricket Hall of Famer Clive Lloyd, the ICC Selection Committee was charged with two main tasks. Using their experience, knowledge and appreciation of the game, they selected the ICC World XI Teams and provided a long list of nominations to the 25 members of the voting academy to cast their votes in the individual player award categories.[3]

Selection Committee members:[4]

Award categories and winners

Cricketer of the Year
Main article: Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy

Test Player of the Year
Main article: ICC Test Player of the Year

ODI Player of the Year
Main article: ICC ODI Player of the Year

Twenty20 International Performance of the Year

Emerging Player of the Year

Associate Player of the Year

Umpire of the Year
Main article: David Shepherd Trophy

Women's Cricketer of the Year
Main article: ICC Women's Cricketer of the Year

Spirit of Cricket

LG People's Choice Award
  • Kumar Sangakkara

ICC World XI Teams
Kumar Sangakkara was selected as both the captain and the wicket-keeper of the ICC Test Team of the Year.

ICC Test Team of the Year
Main article: ICC Test Team of the Year

Kumar Sangakkara was selected as both captain and wicket-keeper of the Test Team of the Year. Other players are:[8]

ICC ODI Team of the Year
Main article: ICC ODI Team of the Year

MS Dhoni was selected as both captain and wicket-keeper of the ODI Team of the Year for the second time. Other players are:[9]

Short lists

The short lists for the 2011 LG ICC Awards were announced by the ICC on 26 August 2011. They are the following:[10]

Cricketer of the Year
  • Hashim Amla
  • Alastair Cook
  • Sachin Tendulkar
  • Jonathan Trott

Test Player of the Year
  • James Anderson
  • Alastair Cook
  • Jacques Kallis
  • Jonathan Trott

ODI Player of the Year

Twenty20 International Performance of the Year

Emerging Player of the Year

Associate Player of the Year

Umpire of the Year

Women's Cricketer of the Year

Spirit of Cricket
  • MS Dhoni
  • Jacques Kallis

LG People's Choice Award
  • Hashim Amla
  • MS Dhoni
  • Chris Gayle
  • Kumar Sangakkara
  • Jonathan Trott

Nominations

The following are the nominations for the 2011 LG ICC Awards:[11]

Cricketer of the Year

Test Player of the Year
  • Hashim Amla
  • James Anderson
  • Ian Bell
  • Stuart Broad
  • Alastair Cook
  • Rahul Dravid
  • Jacques Kallis
  • Zaheer Khan
  • Misbah-ul-Haq
  • Kevin Pietersen
  • Ishant Sharma
  • Harbhajan Singh
  • Dale Steyn
  • Graeme Swann
  • Sachin Tendulkar
  • Chris Tremlett
  • Jonathan Trott
  • AB de Villiers
  • Shane Watson

ODI Player of the Year

Twenty20 International Performance of the Year

Emerging Player of the Year

Associate Player of the Year

Umpire of the Year

Women's Cricketer of the Year

See also

References
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  6. "Bell recalled after bizarre run-out". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
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  9. "Dhoni leads ODI team of the year". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
  10. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 24 September 2011. Retrieved 29 August 2011.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  11. "Six New Zealanders nominated for ICC awards". www.nzc.nz. Retrieved 16 May 2020.
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