The International Cricket Council(ICC) announces the nominees for the ICC Awards of the Decade. It is big news for Indian cricket fans as India’s Virat Kohli and spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has been nominated for the prestigious ICC Player of the Decade Award.
ICC announced the nominated players list for the various categories including women’s T20 and ODI Player of the Decade Award.
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ICC Awards of the Decade
The nominees for ICC player of the decade
Virat Kohli, Joe Root, Kane Williamson, AB Devilliers, Steve Smith, Ravi Ashwin, Kumar Sangakkara.
The nominees of ICC Test player of the decade
Virat Kohli, Joe Root, Steve Smith, James Anderson, Kane Williamson, Rangana Herath, Yasir Shah.
Nominees of ICC ODI player of the decade
Virat Kohli, Lasith Malinga, Mitchell Starc, AB Devilliers, Rohit Sharma, MS Dhoni, Kumar Sangakkara.
Nominees for the Men’s T20I Player of the Decade
The list includes Rashid Khan (AFG), Virat Kohli, Imran Tahir (SA), Aaron Finch (AUS), Malinga, Chris Gayle (WI), and Rohit Sharma (IND).
ICC Women’s Player of the Decade Nominees
Nominations include Ellyse Perry (AUS), Meg Lanning (AUS), Suzie Bates (NZ), Stafanie Taylor (WI), Mithali Raj (IND), Sarah Taylor (ENG).
For Women’s T20I Player of the Decade Nominees
Meg Lanning, Sophie Devine, Ellyse Perry, Deandra Dottin, Alyssa Healy, and Anya Shrubsole have been nominated.
ICC Women’s ODI Player of the Decade Nominees
Meg Lanning, Ellyse Perry, Mithali Raj, Suzie Bates (New Zealand), Stafanie Taylor (WI), and Jhulan Goswami (IND).
Nominees for ICC Spirit of Cricket Award of the Decade
Virat Kohli (IND), Kane Williamson (NZ), Brendon McCullum (NZ), Misbah-ul-Haq (PAK), MS Dhoni(IND), Anya Shrubsole (ENG), Katherine Brunt (ENG), Mahela Jayawardene (SL), and Daniel Vettori (NZ) have been nominated.
All categories and nominations are up on the ICC website and the winners will be decided based on the number of votes a player receives.
