2012 ICC Awards
The 2012 LG ICC Awards were held on 15 September 2012 in Colombo in Sri Lanka. The International Cricket Council (ICC) has been hosting ICC Awards since 2004 and now is in its eighth year. The previous ones were held in London (2004), Sydney (2005), Mumbai (2006), Johannesburg (2007, 2009), Dubai (2008), Bengaluru (2010) and London (2011). The ICC awards Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy to the Cricketer of the Year which is considered the most prestigious award in world cricket.
ICC World XI Teams
Test Team of the Year
Michael Clarke was selected as the captain of the World XI Test team. Other players are:[1]
Alistar Cook
Hashim Amla
Kumar Sangakkara- Jacques Kallis
Michael Clarke (Captain)
Shivnarine Chanderpaul
MS Dhoni (Wicket-Keeper)- Stuart Broad
Saeed Ajmal- Vernon Philander
- Dale Steyn
- AB de Villiers (12th Man)
ODI Team of the Year
MS Dhoni was selected as the captain and wicketkeeper of the World XI ODI team for the fifth time in a row for backing up his Chennai Team Players.
- Rohit Sharma
- Alastair Cook
- MS Dhoni (Captain/Wicket-Keeper)
- Michael Clarke
- Veena Malik
- Morne Morkel
- Steven Finn
- Lasith Malinga
- Saeed Ajmal
The Selection Panel
The Selection Panel members were:[2]
- Clive Lloyd (chairman)
- Marvan Atapattu
- Tom Moody
- Carl Hooper
- Clare Connor
Shortlist
The shortlist for LG ICC Awards were announced by International Cricket Council on 30 August 2012. They were :[3]
ICC Test Player of the Year
ICC ODI Player of the Year
* 
Virat Kohli[citation needed]
ICC Women's ODI Cricketer of the Year
ICC Women's T20I Cricketer of the Year
ICC Emerging Player of the Year
ICC Associate and Affiliate Player of the Year
ICC Twenty20 International Performance of the Year
* 
Richard Levi : 117no (51b, 5x4. 13x6) v New Zealand, Auckland, 22 February 2012
- Tillakaratne Dilshan : 104no (57b, 12x4, 5x6) v Australia, Pallekele, 6 August 2011
- Chris Gayle : 85no (52b, 7x4, 5x6) v New Zealand, Lauderhill, 30 June 2012
- Ajantha Mendis : 4–1–16–6 v Australia, Pallekele, 8 August 2011
David Shepherd Trophy for ICC Umpire of the Year
ICC Spirit of Cricket
* 
Daniel Vettori[reason]
Nasir Hossain [reason]- Jacques Kallis [reason]
- AB de Villiers [reason]
References
- ^ "ICC Test Team of the Year 2012 announced". Retrieved 30 August 2012.
{{cite web}}:|first=missing|last=(help) - ^ "LG ICC Awards Voting Panel". Retrieved 14 August 2012.
- ^ "Short-lists announced for LG ICC Awards 2012". ICC. Retrieved 30 August 2012.
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