The ICC Awards of the Decade winners announced

Prime Captain
5 min readDec 31, 2020

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The victors of the lofty ICC Awards of the Decade including the Rachel Heyhoe-Flint for Best Female Player and Sir Garfield Sobers for Best Male Player were reported at the same time across all ICC Digital channels, just as the Star Sports Network, on Monday, December 28.

  • Virat Kohli — ICC Male Cricketer of the Decade
  • Ellyse Perry — ICC Female Cricketer of the Decade
  • Steve Smith — ICC Men’s Test Cricketer of the Decade
  • Virat Kohli — ICC Men’s ODI Cricketer of the Decade
  • Ellyse Perry — ICC Women’s ODI Cricketer of the Decade
  • Rashid Khan — ICC Men’s T20I Cricketer of the Decade
  • Ellyse Perry — ICC Women’s T20I Cricketer of the Decade
  • Kyle Coetzer — ICC Men’s Associate Cricketer of the Decade
  • Kathryn Bryce — ICC Women’s Associate Cricketer of the Decade
  • MS Dhoni — ICC Spirit of Cricket Award of the Decade

Virat Kohli, who had scored 20,396 runs in all worldwide cricket during the time-frame, which is more than any other individual, was likewise important for group India that won the ICC CWC 2011 and ICC Champions Trophy 2013. He was additionally named ICC Cricketer of the Year in both 2017 and 2018.

Virat Kohli was additionally granted the ICC Men’s ODI Cricketer of the Decade, while Steve Smith sacked the ICC Men’s Test Cricketer of the Decade for scoring 7,040 runs in 69 Tests in the period at a normal of 65.79 with 26 centuries.

Rashid Khan brought home the ICC Men’s T20I Cricketer of the Decade grant, for taking 89 wickets at a normal of simply 12.62 each with an economy pace of 6.14 runs per over in 48 matches during the decade. These are a larger number of wickets than any other individual regardless of beginning in 2015. He proceeded to turn into the first bowler to take four wickets in quite a while in T20I cricket when he played out the accomplishment against Ireland at Dehradun in 2019. He is additionally the quickest bowler to arrive at 50 wickets in T20I cricket regarding time, requiring only two years 20 days to arrive at the milestone.

MS Dhoni won the ICC Spirit of Cricket Award of the Decade, picked by fans collectively for his offer of getting back-to-back previous England hitter Ian Bell following a questionable runout at Trent Bridge in 2011.

The ICC Awards of The Decade that perceive the best players across Cricket over the past 10 years, welcomed fans to decide in favor of the first run through by choosing the victors across classifications including the Sir Garfield Sobers and Rachael Heyhoe Flint Awards, which praise the best generally player from the people’s down over the previous decade. Fans gave 100% of the vote to the ICC Spirit of Cricket Award of the Decade, from a rundown of the past champs since 2011. More than 1.5 million fans from across the globe partook projecting 5.3 million votes.

The nominees for each of the categories were determined by the Awards Nominations Committee according to on-field performances and overall achievements for at least five years during the period.

The nominees for the ICC Awards of the Decade

Sir Garfield Sobers Award for ICC Male Cricketer of the Decade — The best overall performer in men’s international cricket (Tests, ODIs, and T20Is) during the performance period

  • R Ashwin (India)
  • Virat Kohli (India) — Winner
  • Joe Root (England)
  • Kumar Sangakkara (Sri Lanka)
  • Steve Smith (Australia)
  • AB de Villiers (South Africa)
  • Kane Williamson (New Zealand)

Rachael Heyhoe Flint Award for ICC Female Cricketer of the Decade The best overall performer in women’s international cricket (Tests, ODIs, and T20Is) during the performance period.

  • Suzie Bates (New Zealand)
  • Meg Lanning (Australia)
  • Ellyse Perry (Australia) — Winner
  • Mithali Raj (India)
  • Sarah Taylor (England)
  • Stafanie Taylor (West Indies)

ICC Men’s Test Cricketer of the Decade — The best overall performer in men’s Test cricket during the performance period

  • James Anderson (England)
  • Rangana Herath (Sri Lanka)
  • Virat Kohli (India)
  • Joe Root (England)
  • Yasir Shah (Pakistan)
  • Steve Smith (Australia) — Winner
  • Kane Williamson (New Zealand)

ICC Men’s ODI Cricketer of the Decade — The best overall performer in men’s ODI cricket during the performance period

  • MS Dhoni (India)
  • Virat Kohli (India) — Winner
  • Lasith Malinga (Sri Lanka)
  • Kumar Sangakkara (Sri Lanka)
  • Rohit Sharma (India)
  • Mitchell Starc (Australia)
  • AB de Villiers (South Africa)

ICC Women’s ODI Cricketer of the Decade — The best overall performer in women’s ODI cricket during the performance period

  • Suzie Bates (New Zealand)
  • Jhulan Goswami (India)
  • Meg Lanning (Australia)
  • Ellyse Perry (Australia) — Winner
  • Mithali Raj (India)
  • Stafanie Taylor (West Indies)

ICC Men’s T20I Cricketer of the Decade — The best overall performer in men’s T20I cricket during the performance period

  • Aaron Finch (Australia)
  • Chris Gayle (West Indies)
  • Rashid Khan (Afghanistan) — Winner
  • Virat Kohli (India)
  • Lasith Malinga (Sri Lanka)
  • Rohit Sharma (India)
  • Imran Tahir (South Africa)

ICC Women’s T20I Cricketer of the Decade — The best overall performer in women’s T20I cricket during the performance period

  • Sophie Devine (New Zealand)
  • Deandra Dottin (West Indies)
  • Alyssa Healy (Australia)
  • Meg Lanning (Australia)
  • Ellyse Perry (Australia) — Winner
  • Anya Shrubsole (England)

ICC Men’s Associate Cricketer of the Decade — The best overall performer in men’s Associate cricket during the performance period

  • Richie Berrington (Scotland)
  • Peter Borren (Netherlands)
  • Kyle Coetzer (Scotland) — Winner
  • Paras Khadka (Nepal)
  • Calum MacLeod (Scotland)
  • Assad Vala (PNG)

ICC Women’s Associate Cricketer of the Decade — The best overall performer in women’s Associate cricket during the performance period

  • Kathryn Bryce (Scotland) — Winner
  • Sarah Bryce (Scotland)
  • Natthakan Chantham (Thailand)
  • Sterre Kalis (Netherlands)
  • Chanida Sutthiruang (Thailand)
  • Sornnorin Tippoch (Thailand)

ICC Spirit of Cricket Award of the Decade — An action, moment, gesture, or decision on the field of play in international cricket during the performance period which best reflects the Spirit of Cricket.

  • 2011 Winner — MS Dhoni (India) — Winner
  • 2012 Winner — Daniel Vettori (New Zealand)
  • 2013 Winner — Mahela Jayawardene (Sri Lanka)
  • 2014 Winner — Katherine Brunt (England)
  • 2015 Winner — Brendon McCullum (New Zealand)
  • 2016 Winner — Misbah-ul-Haq (Pakistan)
  • 2017 Winner — Anya Shrubsole (England)
  • 2018 Winner — Kane Williamson (New Zealand)
  • 2019 Winner — Virat Kohli (India)

ICC Team of the Decade

(TOTD) compiled by the Voting Academy of journalists and broadcasters for the following five formats are:

Men’s Cricket Team

ICC Men’s Test Team of the Decade

  • Alastair Cook
  • David Warner
  • Kane Williamson
  • Virat Kholi ©
  • Steven Smith
  • Kumar Sangakkara
  • Ben Stokes
  • R Ashwin
  • Dale Steyn
  • Stuart Broad
  • James Anderson

ICC Men’s ODI Team of the Decade

  • Rohit Sharma
  • David Warner
  • Virat Kholi
  • Ab de Villers
  • Shakib Al Hassan
  • MS Dhoni (C & WK)
  • Ben Stokes
  • Mitchell Starc
  • Trent Boult
  • Imran Thair
  • Lasith Malinga

ICC Men’s T20I Team of The Decade

  • Rohit Sharma
  • Chris Gayle
  • Aron Finch
  • Virat Kholi
  • Ab De Villiers
  • Galen Maxwell
  • MS Dhoni (C & WK)
  • Kieron Pollard
  • Rashid Khan
  • Jasprit Bumrah
  • Lasith Malinga

Women’s Cricket Team

ICC Women’s ODI Team of the Decade

  • Alyssa Healy
  • Suzie Bates
  • Mithali Raj
  • Meg Lanning ©
  • Stafanie Taylor
  • Sarah Taylor (WK)
  • Ellyse Perry
  • Dane van Niekerk
  • Marizanne Kapp
  • Jhulan Goswami
  • Anisa Mohammed

ICC Women’s T20I Team of the Decade

  • Alyssa Healy (WK)
  • Sophie Devine
  • Suzie Bates
  • Meg Lanning ©
  • Harmanpreet Kaur
  • Stafanie Taylor
  • Deandra Dottin
  • Ellyse Perry
  • Anya Shrubsole
  • Megan Schutt
  • Poonam Yadav

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