ICC Awards 2021: Full list of nominees revealed –The shortlists for seven of the individual categories of ICC Awards 2021 have been revealed.
It’s that time of the year when ICC recognises and celebrates the achievement of players and teams over the past year. The last 12 months have seen brilliant performances on the world stage, including in the ICC World Test Championship Final, ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021 and numerous hard-fought bilateral series.
The nominees for each category have been decided by the Awards Panel, which comprises prominent journalists and broadcasters from across the globe as well as the ICC General Manage.
Here are all the categories with their nominees
Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for ICC Men’s Cricketer of the Year – for the best overall performer in men’s international cricket (Tests, ODIs and T20Is) during 2021
- Shaheen Afridi
- Joe Root
- Mohammad Rizwan
- Kane Williamson
Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy for ICC Women’s Cricketer of the Year – for the best overall performer in women’s international cricket (Tests, ODIs and T20Is) during 2021
- Tammy Beaumont
- Lizelle Lee
- Smriti Mandhana
- Gaby Lewis
ICC Men’s Test Cricketer of the Year – for the best overall performer in men’s Test cricket during 2021
- Joe Root
- Kyle Jamieson
- Dimuth Karunaratne
- Ravichandran Ashwin
ICC Men’s ODI Cricketer of the Year – for the best overall performer in men’s ODI cricket during 2021