De Villiers, Edwards, Johnson, Mathews, Raj, Sangakkara and Taylor nominated for two main awards each
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Australia’s Mitchell Johnson and also Sri Lanka’s Kumar Sangakkara come in line to win their second Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for your ICC Cricketer of the entire year after they were shortlisted for your LG ICC Awards 2014.
Inside the voting period between twenty six August 2013 and 18 September 2014, Johnson, who won the award last year, claimed 59 wickets inside eight Tests at a notable average of 15. 3. This included two five-wicket then one 10-wicket hauls. The left-arm fast bowler was equally impressive in 50 overs cricket when he notched up 21 wickets in 16 matches at an average of 33. 04 with the economy rate of beneath five runs per more than.
Sangakkara, who won this particular prestigious award in Colombo inside 2012, finished as the cutting edge run-getter during the same period with 1, 502 runs in 11 Tests using four centuries and seven half-centuries. The left-hander averaged simply over 75. In twenty six ODIs, Sangakkara scored 1, 046 in 26 matches at an average of just under 42 using three centuries and several half-centuries.
Since the inception in the LG ICC Awards inside 2004, only Ricky Ponting may be the player who has received this award twice – 2006 and also 2007.
Sri Lanka chief Angelo Mathews, who was the other highest run-getter in Testing with 1, 292 runs at an average of 92. 28 and backed way up this performance with 965 runs in 28 ODIs at an average of just under 54, and also AB de Villiers, who scored 932 runs in 10 Tests at an average of 54. 8 and 963 runs in 20 ODIs at an average of over 60, have already been shortlisted for the merit.
If Mathews or de Villiers get this year’s award, then there could have been 12 different winners within the 11 year history in the LG ICC Awards. Inside 2005, Jacques Kallis and John Flintoff were declared joint winners in the Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy.
Johnson, Mathews and Sangakkara in addition to Australia opener David Warner (1, 066 runs in eight Tests) have also been shortlisted for the ICC Test Cricketer in the Year award. Sangakkara may be the only player in the group to have previously won this merit in 2012.
This year’s LG ICC Prizes include 11 individual awards and also feature selecting the ICC Test and ODI Teams in the Year.
The individual player awards were shortlisted by the academy** of highly credentialed cricket personalities from worldwide, after the long-list nominations were manufactured by a five-person ICC choice panel* led by past India captain and Chairman in the ICC Cricket Committee Anil Kumble.
With the ICC ODI Cricketer in the Year award, Quinton de Kock, de Villiers, Virat Kohli and Dale Steyn are already shortlisted. De Villiers won this award this season, while Kohli won it in 2012.
For the ICC Women’s Cricketer in the Year award, two former winners are already shortlisted. These are England’s women’s chief Charlotte Edwards, winner inside 2008, and two-time winner Stafanie Taylor in the West Indies. They usually are joined by India chief and number-one ranked mixture Mithali Raj and The united kingdom wicketkeeper/batter Sarah Taylor.
The united kingdom duo of Gary Ballance and also Ben Stokes, and New Zealand’s set of Corey Anderson and Jimmy Neeshan are already shortlisted for the ICC Emerging Cricketer in the Year award. To be eligible for a that award, a player must be under the age of 26 and possess played fewer than all 5 Tests and/or 10 ODIs at the beginning of the voting period of time, which is 26 June 2013.
There will be described as a new winner of the ICC Women’s T20I Cricketer in the Year after the previous two awards were received by England’s Sarah Taylor. The players shortlisted this holiday season are: Charlotte Edwards involving England, Meg Lanning involving Australia, India’s Mithali Raj and also West Indies’ Stafanie Taylor.
Alex Hales’s 116 certainly not out against Sri Lanka within the ICC World Twenty20 Bangladesh 2014, Aaron Finch’s 156 versus England and Rangana Herath’s numbers of 3. 3-2-3-5 against New Zealand within the ICC World Twenty20 Bangladesh 2014 include earned them nominations for your ICC Twenty20 International Performance in the Year award.
Two Afghanistan and two Scotland players are already shortlisted for the ICC Affiliate and Affiliate Cricketer in the Year award. These usually are Afghanistan’s Mohammad Nabi and also Samiullah Shenwari, and the Scotland duo Calum MacLeod and also Preston Mommsen.
Overall, seven cricketers are already nominated for two awards each. These include: AB de Villiers, Charlotte Edwards, Mitchell Johnson, Angelo Mathews, Mithali Raj, Kumar Sangakkara and also Stafanie Taylor.
Based for the 13 months between twenty six August 2013 and 18 September 2014, the LG ICC Awards 2014 will bear in mind performances by players in what has become a 2010 remarkable period for the action.
That period includes the ICC World Twenty20 Bangladesh 2014, ICC Cricket Earth Cup Qualifier New Zealand 2014, ICC Earth Twenty20 Qualifier UAE 2013, various rounds in the ICC Intercontinental Cup, numerous Pepsi ICC World Cricket League and Championship fixtures, ICC Women’s Championship as well as some bilateral Test, ODI and also T20I series.
This year marks the 11th year in the LG ICC Awards, and also the winners will be announced by way of a media release on 18 November, while a special Television show will be broadcast upon 15 November. The show will recap the final year in world cricket and may feature interviews with quite a few nominees and winners.
LG ICC Prizes 2014
Shortlist of nominees – Personal Awards
Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for ICC Cricketer in the Year
AB de Villiers (SA)
Mitchell Johnson (Aus)
Angelo Mathews (SL)
Kumar Sangakkara (SL)
ICC Test Cricketer in the Year
Mitchell Johnson (Aus)
Angelo Mathews (SL)
Kumar Sangakkara (SL)
Brian Warner (Aus)
ICC ODI Cricketer in the Year
Quinton de Kock (SA)
AB de Villiers (SA)
Virat Kohli (Ind)
Dale Steyn (SA)
ICC Women’s ODI Cricketer in the Year
Charlotte Edwards (Eng)
Mithali Raj (Ind)
Debbie Taylor (Eng)
Stafanie Taylor (WI)
ICC Emerging Cricketer in the Year
Corey Anderson (NZ)
Gary Ballance (Eng)
Jimmy Neesham (NZ)
Ben Stokes (Eng)
ICC Associate and Affiliate Cricketer in the Year
Calum MacLeod (Scot)
Preston Mommsen (Scot)
Mohammad Nabi (Afg)
Samiullah Shenwari (Afg)
ICC Twenty20 International Performance in the Year
Alex Hales (Eng) : 116 not out (64b, 11x4, 6x6) v Sri Lanka (WT20), 28 Mar 2014
Aaron Finch (Aus) -156 (63b, 11x4, 14x6) v England, 29 August 2013
Rangana Herath (SL) : 3. 3-2-3-5 v NZ (WT20), 31 Mar 2014
ICC Women’s T20I Cricketer in the Year
Charlotte Edwards (Eng)
Meg Lanning (Aus)
Mithali Raj (Ind)
Stafanie Taylor (WI)
David Shepherd Trophy for ICC Umpire in the Year
All 12 members in the ICC Emirates Elite Screen of ICC Umpires are already nominated
ICC Spirit involving Cricket Award
To possibly be announced on 14 November via ICC media launch.
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