ICC Awards Of The Decade 2024: International Council Of Cricket(ICC) was set up in 1909 and it is the international governing body of any cricket action around the world. ICC in 2004 started hosting annual awards show to facilitate the best players of the game for that year. However, for the very first time, this year ICC will be facilitating the Best players of the decade.
The awards have been categorized into 10 subcategories and The voting process opened at 2:30 pm IST on 25th November and will close at 12 am on 17th December.
Those shortlisted by an Awards Nominations Committee are based on their performances during the period 1st January 2011 to 7th October 2024. Hence the list of categories for the nominees has been announced is as follows.
ICC Awards Of The Decade Categories
| No | Award | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sir Garfield Sobers Award for ICC Male Cricketer of the Decade | The best overall performer in men’s international cricket (Tests, ODIs, and T20Is) in the past decade |
| 2 | ICC Men’s Test Cricketer of the Decade | Best overall performer in men’s Test Cricket |
| 3 | ICC Men’s ODI Cricketer of the Decade | Best overall performer in men’s ODI Cricket |
| 4 | ICC Men’s T20I Cricketer of the Decade | Best overall performer in men’s T20 Cricket |
| 5 | ICC Men’s Associate Cricketer of the Decade | Best Men player in the countries where cricket is getting established |
| 6 | Rachael Heyhoe Flint Award for ICC Female Cricketer of the Decade | The best overall performer in women’s international cricket (Tests, ODIs, and T20Is) in the past decade |
| 7 | ICC Women’s ODI Cricketer of the Decade | Best overall performer in women’s ODI Cricket |
| 8 | ICC Women’s T20I Cricketer of the Decade | Best overall performer in women’s T20 Cricket |
| 9 | ICC Women’s Associate Cricketer of the Decade | Best Women player in the countries where cricket is getting established |
| 10 | ICC Spirit of Cricket Award of the Decade | An action, moment, gesture, or decision on the field which best reflects the Spirit of Cricket |
ICC Awards Of The Decade Nominees
The nominees for each above category is as follows.
1. Sir Garfield Sobers Award for ICC Male Cricketer of the Decade
| Player | Country |
|---|---|
| Ravichandran Ashwin | India |
| Virat Kohli | India |
| Joe Root | England |
| Kumar Sangakkara | Sri Lanka |
| Steve Smith | Australia |
| AB De Villers | South Africa |
| Kane Williamson | New Zealand |
2. ICC Men’s Test Cricketer of the Decade
| Player | Country |
|---|---|
| James Anderson | England |
| Virat Kohli | India |
| Joe Root | England |
| Rangana Herath | Sri Lanka |
| Steve Smith | Australia |
| Yasir Shah | Pakistan |
| Kane Williamson | New Zealand |
3. ICC Men’s ODI Cricketer of the Decade
| Player | Country |
|---|---|
| MS Dhoni | India |
| Virat Kohli | India |
| Kumar Sangakkara | Sri Lanka |
| Lasith Malinga | Sri Lanka |
| Mitchell Starc | Australia |
| AB De Villers | South Africa |
| Rohit Sharma | India |
4. ICC Men’s T20I Cricketer of the Decade
| Player | Country |
|---|---|
| Chris Gayle | West Indies |
| Virat Kohli | India |
| Rashid Khan | Afghanistan |
| Lasith Malinga | Sri Lanka |
| Aaron Finch | Australia |
| Imran Tahir | South Africa |
| Rohit Sharma | India |
5. ICC Men’s Associate Cricketer of the Decade
| Player | Country |
|---|---|
| Richie Berrington | Scotland |
| Peter Borren | Netherland |
| Kyle Coetzer | Scotland |
| Paras Khadka | Nepal |
| Calum Macleod | Scotland |
| Assad Vala | Papua New Guinea |
6. Rachael Heyhoe Flint Award for ICC Female Cricketer of the Decade
| Player | Country |
|---|---|
| Suzie Bates | New Zealand |
| Meg Lanning | Australia |
| Ellyse Perry | Australia |
| Mithali Raj | India |
| Sarah Taylor | England |
| Stafanie Taylor | West Indies |
7. ICC Women’s ODI Cricketer of the Decade
| Player | Country |
|---|---|
| Suzie Bates | New Zealand |
| Meg Lanning | Australia |
| Ellyse Perry | Australia |
| Mithali Raj | India |
| Jhulan Goswami | India |
| Stafanie Taylor | West Indies |
8. ICC Women’s T20I Cricketer of the Decade
| Player | Country |
|---|---|
| Sophie Devine | New Zealand |
| Meg Lanning | Australia |
| Ellyse Perry | Australia |
| Alyssa Healy | Australia |
| Anya Shru | India |
| Deandra Dottin | West Indies |
9. ICC Women’s Associate Cricketer of the Decade
| Player | Country |
|---|---|
| Kathryn Bryce | Scotland |
| Sarah Bryce | Scotland |
| Natthakan Chantham | Thailand |
| Sterre Kalis | Netherlands |
| Chanida Sutthiruang | Thailand |
| Sornnarin Tippoch | Thailand |
10. ICC Spirit of Cricket Award of the Decade
| Player | Country |
|---|---|
| MS Dhoni | India |
| Daniel Vettori | New Zealand |
| Mahela Jayawardena | Sri Lanka |
| Virat Kohli | India |
| Kahterine Brunt | England |
| Brendon Mccullum | New Zealand |
| Misbah Ul- Haq | Pakistan |
| Anya Shrubsole | England |
| Kane Williamson | New Zealand |
Voting Process for the ICC Awards Of The Decade
The nominations for the players are done by ICC Committee members, prominent journalist,s and broadcasters from around the world. Now when it comes to voting both the members and fans are allowed to vote. But how do both of them vote?
ICC Comittiee memebers, prominet journalist and broadcasters Casting Their Vote – (90%)
The ICC Committee members, prominent journalist, and broadcasters will cast their votes in terms of outlining their first, second, and third choice.
- 1st Choice – 3 points
- 2nd Choice – 2 points
- 3rd Choice – 1 point
The members voting will weigh 90% share of the vote.
Fans Casting Their Vote
For fans to cast their vote they need to go to the ICC website and there they must click on Vote. While a pop-up message will appear asking for First Name, Last name, and E-mail address. Upon doing so, your vote would be submitted.
Fans will weigh just 10% share of the vote.