2010 ICC Awards

2010 LG ICC Awards logo

The 2010 LG ICC Awards were held on 6 October 2010 in Bengaluru, India, in association with the Federation of International Cricketers' Associations.[1]

The International Cricket Council has been hosting the ICC Awards since 2004. Previous events have been held in London, Sydney, Mumbai, Johannesburg and Dubai.

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.

Selection panel

The nominations for seven of the awards were made by a five-man ICC selection panel chaired by ICC Cricket Hall of Famer, Clive Lloyd. The ICC Awards panel consists of top cricket players and administrators from around the world. It was charged with two main tasks: providing a long-list of nominations to the 25 members of the voting academy to cast their votes in the individual player award categories and, using their experience and knowledge, select the ICC World Test and ODI teams.[2]

Its members are the following:

ICC World XI Teams

MS Dhoni was selected as the captain of ICC Test Team.

Apart from individual awards, International Cricket Council also announced dream teams in different formats of the game of cricket. They are the following:[3][4]

Test Team of the Year

Mahendra Singh Dhoni was selected as the captain and wicketkeeper of the World XI Test team. Other players are:

ODI Team of the Year

Ricky Ponting was selected as the captain of the World XI ODI team. Other players are:

Winners

Sachin Tendulkar was selected as Cricketer of the Year.

The winners of 2010 ICC Awards were announced on 6 October 2010 in a grand ceremony in Bengaluru by the International Cricket Council. The following are the winners of the different awards:[5]

Cricketer of the Year

People's Choice Award

Steven Finn was selected as Emerging Player of the Year.

Test Player of the Year

ODI Player of the Year

Emerging Player of the Year

Associate and Affiliate Player of the Year

Twenty20 International Performance of the Year

Women's Cricketer of the Year

Umpire of the Year

Spirit of Cricket

Shortlist

The shortlist for LG ICC Awards were announced by International Cricket Council on 20 September 2009 directly from Dubai. They are the following:[6]

Test Team of the year

ODI Team of the year

Cricketer of the year

Test Player of the Year

ODI Player of the Year

Emerging Player

Twenty20 International Performance of the Year

Women's Cricketer of the Year

Umpire of the Year

Spirit of Cricket

LG People's Choice Award

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See also

References

  1. ICC Awards Overview. Retrieved on 1 October 2010.
  2. ICC Awards selection panel Overview. Retrieved on 1 October 2010.
  3. Dhoni named captain of ICC World Test team of the Year.Retrieved on 7 October 2010.
  4. Ponting named captain of ODI Team of the Year Retrieved on 7 October 2010
  5. ICC Awards Winners. Retrieved on 7  October 2010.
  6. ICC Awards shortlist. Retrieved on 1 October 2010.
  7. LG People's Choice Awards. Retrieved on 1 October 2010

External links

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