International Cricket Council (ICC) on January 18, 2018 announced the winners of its annual awards. Awards are based on the performance period from September 21, 2016 to the end of 2017. Indian skipper Virat Kohli not only won the ICC Men’s cricketer and ODI cricketer of the year award, but he was also named as the captain of ICC test and ODI dream team.
COMPLETE LIST OF WINNERS OF ICC ANNUAL AWARDS 2018
- Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for ICC Men’s Cricketer of the Year : Virat Kohli (Virat Kohli is just the fourth Indian to win the prestigious Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy, following in the footsteps of batting greats Sachin Tendulkar (2010), Rahul Dravid (2004) and teammate Ravichandran Ashwin (2016))
- Men’s Test Cricketer of the Year: Steve Smith (Australia)
- Men’s ODI Cricketer of the Year:– Virat Kohli (India)
- Men’s Emerging Cricketer of the Year:– Hasan Ali (Pakistan)
- Men’s Associate Cricketer of the Year: Rashid Khan (Afghanistan)
- Men’s T20I Performance of the Year : Yuzvendra Chahal (6-25 v England) (India)
- David Shepherd Trophy for ICC Umpire of the Year:– Marais Erasmus (South Africa)
- ICC Spirit of Cricket: Anya Shrubsole (England)
- ICC Fans movement of the year: India was defeated by Pakistan in ICC Champions Trophy 2017
ICC Men’s dream Test Team of the Year 2017:
- Dean Elgar (South Africa)
- David Warner (Australia)
- Virat Kohli (captain) (India)
- Steve Smith (Australia)
- Cheteshwar Pujara (India)
- Ben Stokes (England)
- Quinton de Kock (wicket-keeper) (South Africa)
- Ravichandran Ashwin (India)
- Mitchell Starc (Australia)
- Kagiso Rabada (South Africa)
- James Anderson (England)
ICC Men’s One Day Internatonal Team of the Year 2017
- David Warner (Australia)
- Rohit Sharma (India)
- Virat Kohli (captain) (India)
- Babar Azam (Pakistan)
- AB de Villiers (South Africa)
- Quinton de Kock (wicket-keeper) (South Africa)
- Ben Stokes (England)
- Trent Boult (New Zealand)
- Hasan Ali (Pakistan)
- Rashid Khan (Afghanistan)
- Jasprit Bumrah (India)