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 | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Date | 12 September 2011 |
| Presented by | ICC |
| 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 |
| Website | www |
Selection Committee edit
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]
Clive Lloyd (chairman)
Zaheer Abbas
Mike Gatting
Paul Adams
Danny Morrison
Award categories and winners edit
Cricketer of the Year edit
Test Player of the Year edit
ODI Player of the Year edit
Twenty20 International Performance of the Year edit
- Tim Southee, for taking 5/18 with one maiden from his allotted four overs against Pakistan at Eden Park in Auckland on 26 December 2010[5]
Emerging Player of the Year edit
Associate Player of the Year edit
Umpire of the Year edit
Women's Cricketer of the Year edit
Spirit of Cricket edit
MS Dhoni, for recalling Ian Bell during the second Test match against England at Trent Bridge in Nottingham on 31 July 2011[6][7]
LG People's Choice Award edit
ICC World XI Teams edit
ICC Test Team of the Year edit
Kumar Sangakkara was selected as both captain and wicket-keeper of the Test Team of the Year. Other players are:[8]
- Alastair Cook
- Hashim Amla
- Jonathan Trott
- Sachin Tendulkar
Kumar Sangakkara- AB de Villiers
- Jacques Kallis
- Stuart Broad
- Graeme Swann
- Dale Steyn
- James Anderson
- Zaheer Khan (12th man)
ICC ODI Team of the Year edit
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 edit
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 edit
Test Player of the Year edit
ODI Player of the Year edit
Twenty20 International Performance of the Year edit
Emerging Player of the Year edit
Associate Player of the Year edit
Umpire of the Year edit
Women's Cricketer of the Year edit
Spirit of Cricket edit
LG People's Choice Award edit
Nominations edit
The following are the nominations for the 2011 LG ICC Awards:[11]
Cricketer of the Year edit
- Hashim Amla
- James Anderson
- Ian Bell
- Stuart Broad
- Alastair Cook
- Rahul Dravid
- Jacques Kallis
- Zaheer Khan
- Kumar Sangakkara
- Andrew Strauss
- Graeme Swann
- Sachin Tendulkar
- Chris Tremlett
- Jonathan Trott
- AB de Villiers
Shane Watson
Test Player of the Year edit
- 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 edit
- Hashim Amla
- Michael Clarke
- MS Dhoni
- Gautam Gambhir
- Mohammad Hafeez
- Mahela Jayawardene
- Zaheer Khan
- Virat Kohli
- Lasith Malinga
- Munaf Patel
- Saeed Ajmal
Shakib Al Hasan- Kumar Sangakkara
- Virender Sehwag
- Yuvraj Singh
- Tim Southee
- Dale Steyn
- Graeme Swann
- Jonathan Trott
- AB de Villiers
- Shane Watson
Twenty20 International Performance of the Year edit
Emerging Player of the Year edit
- Adnan Akmal
- Azhar Ali
- Hamish Bennett
- Devendra Bishoo
- Darren Bravo
- Kirk Edwards
- Colin Ingram
- Abhinav Mukund
- Wahab Riaz
- Kane Williamson
Associate Player of the Year edit
Saqib Ali
Ashish Bagai
George Dockrell
Ryan ten Doeschate
Hamid Hassan- Nawroz Mangal
- John Mooney
- Kevin O'Brien
- Mohammad Shahzad
- Paul Stirling
- Andrew White
- Gary Wilson
Umpire of the Year edit
- Billy Bowden
- Aleem Dar
- Steve Davis
- Kumar Dharmasena
- Billy Doctrove
- Marais Erasmus
- Ian Gould
- Tony Hill
- Richard Kettleborough
- Asad Rauf
- Simon Taufel
- Rod Tucker
Women's Cricketer of the Year edit
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "International Cricket Council – ICC Events and Awards – LG ICC Awards". Archived from the original on 16 March 2010. Retrieved 23 August 2011.
- ^ "Jonathan Trott is ICC Cricketer of the Year". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 13 September 2011.
- ^ "International Cricket Council – News". Archived from the original on 16 October 2011. Retrieved 29 August 2011.
- ^ "International Cricket Council – Events & Awards – LG ICC Awards – Previous Winners". Archived from the original on 26 September 2010. Retrieved 23 August 2011.
- ^ "New Zealand vs. Pakistan (1st T20I, Pakistani tour of New Zealand in 2010–11)". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
- ^ "Bell recalled after bizarre run-out". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
- ^ "England vs. India, Day 3 (2nd Test, Indian tour of England in 2011)". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
- ^ "England dominate ICC Test team of the year". ESPN. 26 August 2011. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
- ^ "Dhoni leads ODI team of the year". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
- ^ "International Cricket Council – ICC Events and Awards – LG ICC Awards – News". Archived from the original on 24 September 2011. Retrieved 29 August 2011.
- ^ "Six New Zealanders nominated for ICC awards". nzc.nz. Retrieved 16 May 2020.