The ICC has announced Awards of the decade winners. Virat Kohli wins the ICC ICC Male Cricketer of the Decade; Smith grabs ICC Men’s Test Cricketer of the Decade.
The winners of the decade’s prestigious ICC Awards, including Rachel Heyhoe-Flint for Best Female Player and Sir Garfield Sobers.
For Best Male Player, were announced on Monday, December on all ICC digital channels, as well as on the Star Sports Network. 28.
Here are The ICC Awards of the Decade winners
- ICC Male Cricketer of the Decade goes to Virat Kohli
- ICC Female Cricketer of the Decade goes to Ellyse Perry
- Steve Smith wins the ICC Men’s Test Cricketer of the Decade
- Virat Kohli wins the ICC Men’s ODI Cricketer of the Decade
- ICC Women’s ODI Cricketer of the Decade goes to Ellyse Perry
- ICC Men’s T20I Cricketer of the Decade goes to Rashid Khan
- Ellyse Perry wins the ICC Women’s T20I Cricketer of the Decade
- Kyle Coetzer wins the ICC Men’s Associate Cricketer of the Decade
- ICC Women’s Associate Cricketer of the Decade goes to Kathryn Bryce
- ICC Spirit of Cricket Award of the Decade grabs by MS Dhoni
Some words & achievements of The ICC Awards of the Decade
ICC Male Cricketer of the Decade goes to Virat Kohli
Virat Kohli scored 20,396 runs in International Cricket during this time period. Which is highest among all in the world.
Also, India has won ICC Cricket World Cup of 2011 and ICC Champions Trophy of 2013.
Virat was previously named 2 times as ICC Cricketer of the Year in the 2017 and in the 2018.
So there was no surprise that he is Judges and fans favorite to named as the ICC Male Cricketer of the Decade Award.
ICC Female Cricketer of the Decade goes to Ellyse Perry
All-rounder, Ellyse Perry was a clear favorite in the Decade category female cricketer and won the Rachel Heeho-Flint Award.
As she scored 4,349 runs with four centuries and took 213 wickets in all international cricket during the decade – also the most wickets taken by any player.
Perry was also part of the Australian team that won the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup in 2013.
The ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in 2012, 2014, 2018, and 2020 and also won the Rachael Heyhoe-Flint Award for Leading Women Cricketer in 2017 and 2019.
She also won the ICC Women’s ODI Cricketer of the Decade as well as the ICC Women’s T20I Cricketer of the Decade.
Steve Smith wins the ICC Men’s Test Cricketer of the Decade
Kohli was also conferred with the ICC Men’s ODI Cricketer; while Steve Smith won the ICC Men’s Test Cricketer’s title scoring 7,040 runs in 69 Tests at an average of 65.79 with 26 (100’s).
He was also named ICC Player of the Year in 2015 and ICC Test Player of the Year in 2015 and 2017.
MRF Tyres in ICC Test Player Rankings. His points at the end of 2017 were Tally 947 which is second in the history of ICC Test batting rankings.
ICC Men’s T20I Cricketer of the Decade goes to Rashid Khan
Rashid Khan took home the ICC Men’s T20I Cricketer Award for taking 89 wickets at an average of just 12.62 with an economy rate of 6.14 runs per over in 48 matches during the decade.
These are more wickets than anyone else despite starting in 2015.
He became the first bowler to take four wickets in four balls in T20I cricket when he performed against Ireland in Dehradun in 2019.
He is the fastest bowler to reach 50 wickets in T20I cricket in time, it takes just 2 years and 20 days to reach the landmark.
ICC Spirit of Cricket Award of the Decade grabs by MS Dhoni
MS Dhoni won the ICC Spirit of the Decade chosen by fans for a gesture of recalling former England batsman Ian Bell after a disputed runout at Trent Bridge in 2011.
ICC Team of the decade
How these ICC Awards of the decade recognize the best players?
ICC Awards of the decade recognize the best cricket players in the last 10 years. This time Fans were invited to vote for the first time by selecting winners in categories including the Sir Garfield Sobers and Rachel Heyhoe Flint Awards
Which celebrate the best overall player from men’s and women’s sports in the last decade.
Fans have voted 100% for the ICC Spirit of the Cricket Award since 2011 in the list of previous winners. More than 1.5 million fans around the world cast 5.3 million votes.
Nominees for each of the categories were determined by the Award Nominating Committee. According to the on-field performance and overall achievements for at least five years during the period.
The complete list of nominees for the ICC Awards is as follows:
This is the complete list of nominees for the ICC Awards of the decade.
Sir Garfield Sobers Award is given to ICC Male Cricketer of the Decade; This award is given to the best male player of the decade who has performed well among the rest all. In all three formats i.e ODI, T20 &Tests. During the given specific period.
Rachael Heyhoe Flint Award for ICC Female Cricketer of the Decade; This award is for the best female player of the decade who has performed well among the rest all. In all three formats i.e ODI, T20 &Tests. During the given specific period.
ICC Men’s Test Cricketer of the Decade; This award is for the best overall performer in men’s Test cricket during the time.
ICC Men’s ODI Cricketer of the Decade; This award is for the best overall performer in men’s ODI cricket during the time.
Icc Women’s ODI Cricketer of the Decade; This award is for the best overall performer in Women’s ODI cricket during the time.
ICC Men’s T20I Cricketer of the Decade; This award is for the best overall performer in men’s T20 cricket during the time.
ICC Women’s T20I Cricketer of the Decade; This award is for the best overall performer in women’s T20 cricket during the time.
Icc Men’s Associate Cricketer of the Decade; This award is for the best overall performer in Men’s Associate Cricket during the time.
ICC Women’s Associate Cricketer of the Decade; This award is for the best overall performer in Women’s Associate Cricket during the time.
ICC Spirit of Cricket Award of the Decade; This award is given for an action, moment, gesture, or decision on the field of play in international cricket during the performance period which best reflects the Spirit of Cricket.
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