The ICC honors and celebrates the accomplishments of individuals and teams throughout the year. The ICC World Test Championship Final, the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021, and other tough doubles series have all witnessed outstanding performances in the previous 12 months throughout the world. Announcement for the ICC Nominees for different categories for the 2021 year is given below.
An awards committee comprised of prominent journalists and broadcasters from across the world, as well as the ICC’s general administration, chose the nominees for each category.
What are the categories for ICC Nominees of Team of the Year?
- Along with individual awards, the ICC will also determine the Team of the Year for
- ICC Men’s Tests
- ICC Men’s ODIs
- ICC Women’s ODI
- ICC Men’s T20I
- ICC Women’s T20I
Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for ICC Men’s Cricketer of the Year – for the best overall performer in men’s international cricket (Tests, ODIs, and T20Is) during 2021. Following are the ICC Nominees;
- Shaheen Afridi
- Joe Root
- Mohammad Rizwan
- Kane Williamson
What criteria will be used to choose the winners?
Fans of the game will have a voice in the results, much as they did with the ICC Player of the Decade Awards last year. Fans can vote for nominees in the following categories beginning January 5, 2022:
Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for ICC Men’s Cricketer of the Year
– Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy for ICC Women’s Cricketer of the Year
– ICC Men’s Test Cricketer of the Year
– ICC Men’s ODI Cricketer of the Year
– ICC Women’s ODI Cricketer of the Year
– ICC Men’s T20I Cricketer of the Year
– ICC Women’s T20I Cricketer of the Year
The Voting Academy will choose the finalists of the remaining player award categories. The recipient of the ICC Spirit of Cricket Award will be chosen by ICC Management after the shortlist has been recommended by the ICC’s Elite Panel of Umpires and Match Referees.
What is the vote’s weighting?
The fan vote will account for 10% of the vote, while the Voting Academy’s vote will account for 90% of the vote.
When will be the results will announce?
Results for the men’s award will be announced at twenty third of January(23) and for women, the announcement will be made at the twenty-fourth (24) of January.
For other nominees; click on the below links.
Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for ICC Men’s Cricketer of the Year
Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy for ICC Women’s Cricketer of the Year
ICC Men’s Test Cricketer of the Year
ICC Men’s ODI Cricketer of the Year
ICC Men’s T20I Cricketer of the Year
For updates, you can visit official International Cricket Councel site.