2010 ICC Awards
Date6 October 2010
Presented byICC
Highlights
Cricketer of the YearIndia Sachin Tendulkar
(1st award)
Test Player of the YearIndia Virender Sehwag
(1st award)
ODI Player of the YearSouth Africa AB de Villiers
(1st award)
Emerging Player of the YearEngland Steven Finn
Websitewww.icc-cricket.com
2010 Cricketer of the Year Sachin Tendulkar.

The 2010 ICC Awards were held on 6 October 2010 in Bangalore, India 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 seventh year. Previous events were held in London (2004), Sydney (2005), Mumbai (2006), Johannesburg (2007, 2009) and Dubai (2008).

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.[3]

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.[4]

Selection Committee members:

Award categories and winners

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

Umpire of the Year

Women's Cricketer of the Year

Spirit of Cricket

LG People's Choice Award

ICC World XI Teams

ICC Test Team of the Year

MS Dhoni was selected as both captain and wicket-keeper of the Test Team of the Year. Other players are:[5]

ICC ODI Team of the Year

Ricky Ponting was selected as the captain of the ODI Team of the Year, with MS Dhoni also selected as the wicket-keeper. Other players are:[6]

Short lists

The following are the short lists for the 2010 LG ICC Awards:[7]

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

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 2010 LG ICC Awards, initially announced on 18 August 2010:[9][10][11][12]

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

Umpire of the Year

Women's Cricketer of the Year

See also

References

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  2. "International Cricket Council - Events & Awards - LG ICC Awards - Previous Winners". Archived from the original on 4 July 2011. Retrieved 7 October 2010.
  3. "Tendulkar wins Cricketer of the Year award". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
  4. "International Cricket Council - ICC Events and Awards - LG ICC Awards - Voting Panel". Archived from the original on 26 August 2010. Retrieved 1 October 2010.
  5. "International Cricket Council - ICC Events and Awards - LG ICC Awards - News". Archived from the original on 7 August 2011. Retrieved 7 October 2010.
  6. "International Cricket Council - ICC Events and Awards - LG ICC Awards - News". Archived from the original on 7 August 2011. Retrieved 7 October 2010.
  7. "International Cricket Council - ICC Events and Awards - LG ICC Awards - News". Archived from the original on 7 August 2011. Retrieved 1 October 2010.
  8. "International Cricket Council - Events & Awards - LG ICC Awards - Previous Winners". Archived from the original on 26 September 2010. Retrieved 1 October 2010.
  9. "ICC apologise for Swann's shock awards omission". ESPN. Retrieved 15 May 2020.
  10. "Amla, Sehwag, Bollinger in race for top ICC awards". ESPN. Retrieved 15 May 2020.
  11. "Swann included after ECB complaint". ESPN. Retrieved 15 May 2020.
  12. "ICC Awards 2010 - Nominations". PakPassion.net. Retrieved 15 May 2020.
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