ICC has announced the much-awaited awards for the year 2023. Awards like ICC Cricketer of the Year, ICC ODI Cricketer of the Year, ICC Emerging Cricketer of the Year, etc are given by ICC to felicitate players with these awards. In this article, we will tell you all the award winners of the ICC awards for the year 2023.
ICC Awards 2023
- ICC men’s cricketer of the year – Australian captain and a very renowned player in the modern-day generation, Pay Cummins won the award for his incredible year. He won WTC and World Cup 2023 as captain and gave many matches winning performances in 2023.
- ICC women’s cricketer of the year – England’s star player, Nat Sciver-Brunt won the award for the second consecutive time. She has been a great asset for England women’s cricket.
- ICC men’s test cricketer of the year – Australian opener, Usman Khawaja won the ICC men’s test cricketer of the year for his incredible performances in tests in 2023. He won the WTC 2023 with Australia.
- ICC men’s ODI cricketer of the year – it is Indian legendary batter, Virat Kohli who won the ICC men’s ODI cricketer of the year for the fourth time in his career. He was the second-highest run-scorer in ODIs in 2023 and also won the Player of the Tournament in the 2023 World Cup.
- ICC women’s ODI cricketer of the year – Sri Lankan player Chamari Athapaththu won the ICC women’s ODI cricketer of the year. She has been in fine form in ODIs.
- ICC men’s T20 cricketer of the year – Indian T20 star and No.1 ranked T20 batsman in the world, Surya Kumar Yadav won the ICC men’s T20 cricketer of the year. For the past two years, he has been a sensation in the shortest format of the game.
- ICC women’s T20 cricketer of the year – West Indies player, Hayley Matthews won the ICC women’s T20 cricketer of the year 2023 for his exceptional performances in the T20Is.
- ICC emerging players of the year – in the women’s category this award is given to Australian player, Phoebe Litchfield as she was the find of the year 2023. In the men’s category award is given to the most deserving player Rachin Ravindra who stormed the 2023 World Cup with his performances.
- ICC Associate Cricketer of the Year – in the women’s category award is given to Kenya player, Queentor Abel. In the men’s category, it is given to Netherlands star all-rounder, Bas De Leede as he was one of the most important players for the Netherlands.
- ICC umpire of the year – English umpire, Richard Illingworth won the ICC umpire of the year for his impressive and precise decisions.