2012 ICC Awards Cricket awards ceremony in Colombo, Sri Lanka
2012 Cricketer of the Year Kumar Sangakkara .
The 2012 ICC Awards were held on 15 September 2012 in Colombo , Sri Lanka . The ICC had been hosting ICC Awards since 2004 , which were now into their ninth year. Previous events were held in London (2004, 2011 ), Sydney (2005 ), Mumbai (2006 ), Johannesburg (2007 , 2009 ), Dubai (2008 ) and Bangalore (2010 ). 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 .
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 32 members of the voting academy to cast their votes in the individual player award categories.
Selection Committee members:[ 1]
Award categories and winners
Emerging Player of the Year
Associate Player of the Year
Women's ODI Cricketer of the Year
Women's T20I Cricketer of the Year
ICC World XI Teams
ICC ODI Team of the Year
For the third time in his career, MS Dhoni was selected as both captain and wicket-keeper of the ODI Team of the Year. Other players are:[ 7]
Short lists
The short lists for the 2012 LG ICC Awards were announced by the ICC on 30 August 2012. They are the following:[ 8] [ 9] [ 10]
Emerging Player of the Year
Associate Player of the Year
Women's ODI Cricketer of the Year
Women's T20I Cricketer of the Year
Nominations
The following are the nominations for the 2012 LG ICC Awards:[ 12]
Emerging Player of the Year
Associate Player of the Year
Women's ODI Cricketer of the Year
Women's T20I Cricketer of the Year
External links
Events Individual awards Teams of the Year