2011 ICC Awards
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 | |
|---|---|
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| 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
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
Cricketer of the Year
Test Player of the Year
ODI Player of the Year
Twenty20 International Performance of the Year
- 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
Associate Player of the Year
Umpire of the Year
Women's Cricketer of the Year
Spirit of Cricket
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
ICC World XI Teams
ICC Test Team of the Year
Kumar Sangakkara was selected as both captain and wicket-keeper of the Test Team of the Year. Other players are:[8]
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Short lists
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
Test Player of the Year
ODI Player of the Year
Twenty20 International Performance of the Year
Emerging Player of the Year
Associate Player of the Year
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Umpire of the Year
Women's Cricketer of the Year
Spirit of Cricket
LG People's Choice Award
Nominations
The following are the nominations for the 2011 LG ICC Awards:[11]
Cricketer of the Year
Test Player of the Year
ODI Player of the Year
Twenty20 International Performance of the Year
Emerging Player of the Year
Associate Player of the Year
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Umpire of the Year
See also
References
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- "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.
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- "Six New Zealanders nominated for ICC awards". nzc.nz. Retrieved 16 May 2020.