2013 ICC Awards
The 2013 ICC Awards were broadcast in a special TV show which was aired on 14 December 2013.[1] The ICC had been hosting ICC Awards since 2004, which were now into their tenth year. Previous events were held in London (2004, 2011), Sydney (2005), Mumbai (2006), Johannesburg (2007, 2009), Dubai (2008), Bangalore (2010) and Colombo (2012). 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 CommitteeChaired by ICC Cricket Hall of Famer Anil Kumble, 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 32 members of the voting academy to cast their votes in the individual player award categories.[2] Selection Committee members:[3] Award categories and winnersCricketer of the YearTest Player of the YearODI Player of the YearTwenty20 International Performance of the Year
Emerging Player of the YearAssociate Player of the YearUmpire of the YearWomen's ODI Cricketer of the YearWomen's T20I Cricketer of the YearSpirit of Cricket
LG People's Choice AwardICC World XI TeamsICC Test Team of the YearAlastair Cook was selected as the captain of the Test Team of the Year, with MS Dhoni selected as the wicket-keeper. Other players are:[7]
ICC ODI Team of the YearFor the third time consecutively, MS Dhoni was selected as both captain and wicket-keeper of the ODI Team of the Year. Other players are:[8]
Short listsCricketer of the YearTest Player of the YearODI Player of the YearTwenty20 International Performance of the YearEmerging Player of the YearAssociate Player of the YearUmpire of the Year
Women's ODI Cricketer of the YearWomen's T20I Cricketer of the YearSee also
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