2015 ICC Awards
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| 2015 ICC Awards | |
|---|---|
,_2014_(cropped).jpg) 2015 Cricketer of the Year Steve Smith | |
| Date | 23 December 2015 |
| Presented by | ICC |
| Highlights | |
| Cricketer of the Year |  Steve Smith(1st award) |
| Test Player of the Year | Steve Smith (1st award) |
| ODI Player of the Year |  AB de Villiers(3rd award) |
| Emerging Player of the Year | Josh Hazlewood |
| Website | www |
The 2015 ICC Awards were awards presented in ten categories by the ICC to international cricket players.[1]
The awards covered and took into account players' performance between 18 September 2014 and 13 September 2015.
Selection Committee
Both of the ICC World XI Teams were chosen by a specially appointed selection panel, known as the ICC Selection Committee and chaired by ICC Cricket Hall of Famer Anil Kumble.[2]
Selection Committee members:[3]
Award categories and winners
Cricketer of the Year
Test Player of the Year
ODI Player of the Year
Twenty20 International Performance of the Year
- Faf du Plessis, for scoring 119 runs off 56 deliveries against the West Indies at Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg on 11 January 2015[6]
Emerging Player of the Year
Associate Player of the Year
Umpire of the Year
Women's ODI Cricketer of the Year
Women's T20I Cricketer of the Year
Spirit of Cricket
Brendon McCullum, whose sportsmanship was noted by the ICC, particularly after the 2015 Cricket World Cup semi-final against South Africa on 24 March 2015[12]
ICC World XI Teams
ICC Test Team of the Year
Alastair Cook was selected as the captain of the Test Team of the Year, with Sarfaraz Ahmed selected as the wicket-keeper. Other players are:
- David Warner
Alastair Cook- Kane Williamson
Younis Khan- Steve Smith
- Joe Root
- Sarfaraz Ahmed
- Stuart Broad
- Trent Boult
- Yasir Shah
- Josh Hazlewood
Ravichandran Ashwin (12th man)
ICC ODI Team of the Year
AB de Villiers was selected as the captain of the ODI Team of the Year, with Kumar Sangakkara selected as the wicket-keeper. Other players are:
Tillakaratne Dilshan- Hashim Amla
- Kumar Sangakkara
- AB de Villiers
- Steve Smith
- Ross Taylor
- Trent Boult
- Mohammed Shami
- Mitchell Starc
Mustafizur Rahman- Imran Tahir
- Joe Root (12th man)
See also
- International Cricket Council
- ICC Awards
- Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy (Cricketer of the Year)
- ICC Test Player of the Year
- ICC ODI Player of the Year
- David Shepherd Trophy (Umpire of the Year)
- ICC Women's Cricketer of the Year
- ICC Test Team of the Year
- ICC ODI Team of the Year
References
- ^ "ICC awards 2015". www.icc-cricket.com. International Cricket Council. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
- ^ "Smith, Boult in ICC teams of the year". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN Inc. 3 December 2015. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
- ^ "ICC Test and ODI Teams of the Year 2015 announced - ICC Cricket". Archived from the original on 7 May 2016. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
- ^ "Australia captain Steve Smith wins ICC's cricketer of the year award". The Guardian. Guardian Media Group. 23 December 2015. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
- ^ "Australia captain Steve Smith sweeps ICC Awards". The Indian Express. Indian Express Limited. 23 December 2015. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
- ^ "South Africa vs. West Indies (2nd T20I, West Indian tour of South Africa in 2014–15)". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN Inc. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
- ^ "Steve Smith sweeps ICC awards, no Indian among winners". Deccan Herald. 23 December 2015. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
- ^ Wu, Andrew (23 December 2015). "Steve Smith, Josh Hazlewood, Meg Lanning claim major ICC player awards". The Sydney Morning Herald. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
- ^ "Steven Smith claims top ICC awards". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN Inc. 23 December 2015. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
- ^ "Steve Smith, Meg Lanning win ICC player of the year awards". ABC News (Australia). Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 23 December 2015. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
- ^ "Trinidad Express Newspapers: Sports | Cameron hails 'good leader' Taylor". Archived from the original on 24 December 2015. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
- ^ "Brendon McCullum wins ICC Spirit Of Cricket award". The New Zealand Herald. 24 December 2015. Retrieved 24 December 2015.