Cricket: ICC award winners

AFP – Sat 15 Sep, 2012

International Cricket Council (ICC) award winners announced in Colombo on Saturday:

Cricketer of the year: Kumar Sangakkara (SRI)

Other nominees

Hashim Amla (RSA)

Michael Clarke (AUS)

Vernon Philander (RSA)

Test cricketer of the year: Kumar Sangakkara (SRI)

Other nominees

Hashim Amla (RSA)

Michael Clarke (AUS)

Vernon Philander (RSA)

One-day cricketer of the year: Virat Kohli (IND)

Other nominees

Mahendra Singh Dhoni (IND)

Lasith Malinga (SRI)

Kumar Sangakkara (SRI)

Women's one-day cricketer of the year: Stafanie Taylor (WIS)

Other nominees

Lydia Greenway (ENG)

Anisa Mohammed (WIS)

Sarah Taylor (ENG)

Emerging cricketer of the year: Sunil Narine (WIS)

Other nominees

Doug Bracewell (NZL)

Dinesh Chandimal (SRI)

James Pattinson (AUS)

Associate and Affiliate cricketer of the year: George Dockrell (IRL)

Other nominees

Ed Joyce (IRL)

Kevin O'Brien (IRL)

Paul Stirling (IRL)

Dawlat Zadran (AFG)

Twenty20 international performance of the year: Richard Levi (RSA) for his 117 not out off 51 balls v New Zealand

Other nominees

Tillakaratne Dilshan (SRI) - 104 not out off 57 balls v Australia

Chris Gayle (WIS) - 85 not out off 52 balls v New Zealand

Ajantha Mendis (SRI) - six for 16 in four overs v Australia

Women's Twenty20 cricketer of the year: Sarah Taylor (ENG)

Other nominees

Alyssa Healy (AUS)

Lisa Sthalekar (AUS)

Stafanie Taylor (WIS)

Umpire of the year: Kumar Dharmasena (SRI)

Other nominees

Billy Bowden (NZL)

Aleem Dar (PAK)

Richard Kettleborough (ENG)

Simon Taufel (AUS)

Rodney Tucker (AUS)

Spirit of cricket award: Daniel Vettori (NZL)

Other nominees

Mohammad Hafeez (PAK)

Jacques Kallis (RSA)

AB de Villiers (RSA)

People's choice award: Kumar Sangakkara (SRI)

Other nominees

James Anderson (ENG)

Jacques Kallis (RSA)

Vernon Philander (RSA)

Sachin Tendulkar (IND)

ICC Test team of the year:

Alastair Cook (ENG), Hashim Amla (RSA), Kumar Sangakkara (SRI), Jacques Kallis (RSA), Michael Clarke (AUS - capt), Shivnarine Chanderpaul (WIS), Matt Prior (ENG - wicketkeeper), Stuart Broad (ENG), Saeed Ajmal (PAK), Vernon Philander (RSA), Dale Steyn (RSA). 12th man: AB de Villiers (RSA)

ICC ODI team of the year:

Gautam Gambhir (IND), Alastair Cook (ENG), Kumar Sangakkara (SRI), Virat Kohli (IND), Mahendra Singh Dhoni (IND - wicketkeeper/captain), Michael Clarke (AUS), Shahid Afridi (PAK), Morne Morkel (RSA), Steven Finn (ENG), Lasith Malinga (SRI), Saeed Ajmal (PAK). 12th man: Shane Watson (AUS)

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