ICC Awards of the Decade#ICC Female Cricketer of the Decade

{{short description|International Cricket Council Awards of the Decade}}

{{Infobox award

| name = ICC Awards of the Decade

| date = 27 December 2020

| presenter = ICC

| website = {{URL|https://www.icc-cricket.com/}}

| award1_type = Male Cricketer of the Decade

| award1_winner = {{cricon|India}} Virat Kohli 100px

| award3_type = Female Cricketer of the Decade

| award3_winner = {{criconw|Australia}} Ellyse Perry File:2017–18 W Ashes A v E Test 17-11-10 Perry portrait (02).jpg

| main = ICC Awards

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The ICC Awards of the Decade is a one-off edition of the ICC Awards annual awards programme, aimed at celebrating the stand-out performers and moments from the past ten years of international cricket. An Awards Nominations Committee, comprising prominent cricket journalists and broadcasters from across the globe and the ICC General Manager – Cricket, have determined a shortlist of nominees for each category. For the first time the fans’ voice will be heard in selecting the winners across categories including the Sir Garfield Sobers and Rachael Heyhoe Flint Awards, which celebrate the best overall player from the men's and women's game over the past decade.{{Cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/media-releases/1908769|title=ICC Awards of the Decade announced|website=www.icc-cricket.com|access-date=27 December 2020|language=en}} The fan vote will make up 10% of the voting, while votes from an expert panel will make up the remaining 90%. The voting panel took into account players' performance between 1 January 2011 and 7 October 2020.{{Cite web |last=icc |date=2020-11-25 |title=ICC Awards of the Decade announced |url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/icc-awards-of-the-decade-announced |access-date=2024-07-06 |website=www.icc-cricket.com |language=en}} The announcement of the ICC World XI Teams, along with the winners of the individual ICC awards, was made on 27 December, 2020.{{Cite news |date=2020-12-27 |title=MS Dhoni captain of ICC's white-ball teams of decade, Virat Kohli voted skipper of Test side |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/news/ms-dhoni-captain-of-iccs-white-ball-teams-of-decade-virat-kohli-voted-skipper-of-test-side/articleshow/79977156.cms |access-date=2024-07-06 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}} Virat Kohli won Men's Cricketer of the Decade while Ellyse Perry was named as Women's Cricket of the Decade.{{cite web |title=The ICC Awards of the Decade winners announced |url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/media-releases/the-icc-awards-of-the-decade-winners-announced |access-date=28 December 2020 |website=ICC |language=en}}

Award categories and winners

= Individual awards =

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{{Award category|#eedd82|ICC Men's Cricketer of the Decade (Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy)}}

Garfield Sobers Trophy

{{cricon|India }} Virat Kohli

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{{criconw|Australia}} Ellyse Perry

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{{Award category|#eedd82|ICC Men's Test Cricketer of the Decade}}

{{cricon|Australia}} Steve Smith

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{{cricon|India }} Virat Kohli

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{{Award category|#eedd82|ICC Women's ODI Cricketer of the Decade}}

{{criconw|Australia}} Ellyse Perry

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{{Award category|#eedd82|ICC Men's T20I Cricketer of the Decade}}

{{cricon|Afghanistan|2013}} Rashid Khan

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{{Award category|#eedd82|ICC Women’s T20I Cricketer of the Decade}}

{{criconw|Australia}} Ellyse Perry

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{{Award category|#eedd82|ICC Men's Associate Cricketer of the Decade}}

{{cricon|Scotland}} Kyle Coetzer

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{{Award category|#eedd82|ICC Women's Associate Cricketer of the Decade}}

{{cricon|Scotland}} Kathryn Bryce

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{{Award category|#eedd82|ICC Spirit of Cricket Award of the Decade}}

{{cricon|India }} MS Dhoni

= ICC Teams of the Decade =

== Men's teams ==

;ICC Men's Test Team of the Decade

Test Team of the year

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style="background:#9cf;" !colspan="5"\|Test Team of the Decade
Batting position ! Player ! Team ! Role
scope=row style=text-align:center; rowspan=2 \| Opener \| Alastair Cook \| {{cr\|ENG}} \| Batsman
David Warner \| {{cr\|AUS}} \| Batsman
scope=row style=text-align:center;\| Number 3 \| Kane Williamson \| {{cr\|NZ}} \| Batsman
scope=row style=text-align:center;\| Number 4 \| Virat Kohli \| {{cr\|IND}} \| Batsman / Captain
scope=row style=text-align:center;\| Number 5 \| Steve Smith \| {{cr\|AUS}} \| Batsman
scope=row style=text-align:center;\| Number 6 \| Kumar Sangakkara \| {{cr\|SL}} \| Batsman / (wk)
scope=row style=text-align:center;\| Number 7 \| Ben Stokes \| {{cr\|ENG}} \| All-rounder
scope=row style=text-align:center;\| Number 8 \| Ravichandran Ashwin \| {{cr\|IND}} \| All-rounder
scope=row style=text-align:center;\| Number 9 \| Dale Steyn \| {{cr\|RSA}} \| Bowler
scope=row style=text-align:center;\| Number 10 \| Stuart Broad \| {{cr\|ENG}} \| Bowler
scope=row style=text-align:center;\| Number 11 \| James Anderson \| {{cr\|ENG}} \| Bowler

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!colspan="5"|Test Team of the Decade

Batting position

! Player

! Team

! Role

scope=row style=text-align:center; rowspan=2 | Opener

| Alastair Cook

| {{cr|ENG}}

| Batsman

David Warner

| {{cr|AUS}}

| Batsman

scope=row style=text-align:center;| Number 3

| Kane Williamson

| {{cr|NZ}}

| Batsman

scope=row style=text-align:center;| Number 4

| Virat Kohli

| {{cr|IND}}

| Batsman / Captain

scope=row style=text-align:center;| Number 5

| Steve Smith

| {{cr|AUS}}

| Batsman

scope=row style=text-align:center;| Number 6

| Kumar Sangakkara

| {{cr|SL}}

| Batsman / (wk)

scope=row style=text-align:center;| Number 7

| Ben Stokes

| {{cr|ENG}}

| All-rounder

scope=row style=text-align:center;| Number 8

| Ravichandran Ashwin

| {{cr|IND}}

| All-rounder

scope=row style=text-align:center;| Number 9

| Dale Steyn

| {{cr|RSA}}

| Bowler

scope=row style=text-align:center;| Number 10

| Stuart Broad

| {{cr|ENG}}

| Bowler

scope=row style=text-align:center;| Number 11

| James Anderson

| {{cr|ENG}}

| Bowler

; ICC Men's ODI Team of the Decade

ODI Team of the year

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style="background:#9cf;" !colspan="5"\|ODI Team of the Decade
Batting position ! Player ! Team ! Role
scope=row style=text-align:center; rowspan=2 \| Opener \| Rohit Sharma \| {{cr\|IND}} \| Batsman
David Warner \| {{cr\|AUS}} \| Batsman
scope=row style=text-align:center;\| Number 3 \| Virat Kohli \| {{cr\|IND}} \| Batsman
scope=row style=text-align:center;\| Number 4 \| AB de Villiers \| {{cr\|RSA}} \| Batsman
scope=row style=text-align:center;\| Number 5 \| Shakib Al Hasan \| {{cr\|BAN}} \| All-rounder
scope=row style=text-align:center;\| Number 6 \| MS Dhoni \| {{cr\|IND}} \| Batsman / Captain (wk)
scope=row style=text-align:center;\| Number 7 \| Ben Stokes \| {{cr\|ENG}} \| All-rounder
scope=row style=text-align:center;\| Number 8 \| Mitchell Starc \| {{cr\|AUS}} \| All-rounder
scope=row style=text-align:center;\| Number 9 \| Trent Boult \| {{cr\|NZ}} \| Bowler
scope=row style=text-align:center;\| Number 10 \| Imran Tahir \| {{cr\|RSA}} \| Bowler
scope=row style=text-align:center;\| Number 11 \| Lasith Malinga \| {{cr\|SRI}} \| Bowler

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!colspan="5"|ODI Team of the Decade

Batting position

! Player

! Team

! Role

scope=row style=text-align:center; rowspan=2 | Opener

| Rohit Sharma

| {{cr|IND}}

| Batsman

David Warner

| {{cr|AUS}}

| Batsman

scope=row style=text-align:center;| Number 3

| Virat Kohli

| {{cr|IND}}

| Batsman

scope=row style=text-align:center;| Number 4

| AB de Villiers

| {{cr|RSA}}

| Batsman

scope=row style=text-align:center;| Number 5

| Shakib Al Hasan

| {{cr|BAN}}

| All-rounder

scope=row style=text-align:center;| Number 6

| MS Dhoni

| {{cr|IND}}

| Batsman / Captain (wk)

scope=row style=text-align:center;| Number 7

| Ben Stokes

| {{cr|ENG}}

| All-rounder

scope=row style=text-align:center;| Number 8

| Mitchell Starc

| {{cr|AUS}}

| All-rounder

scope=row style=text-align:center;| Number 9

| Trent Boult

| {{cr|NZ}}

| Bowler

scope=row style=text-align:center;| Number 10

| Imran Tahir

| {{cr|RSA}}

| Bowler

scope=row style=text-align:center;| Number 11

| Lasith Malinga

| {{cr|SRI}}

| Bowler

; ICC Men’s T20I Team of the Decade

T20I Team of the Year

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style="background:#9cf;" !colspan="5"\| T20I Team of the Decade
Batting position ! Player ! Team ! Role
scope=row style=text-align:center; rowspan=2 \| Opener \| Rohit Sharma \| {{cr\|IND}} \| Batsman
Chris Gayle \| {{cr\|WIN}} \| Batsman
scope=row style=text-align:center;\| Number 3 \| Aaron Finch \| {{cr\|AUS}} \| Batsman
scope=row style=text-align:center;\| Number 4 \| Virat Kohli \| {{cr\|IND}} \| Batsman
scope=row style=text-align:center;\| Number 5 \| AB de Villiers \| {{cr\|RSA}} \| Batsman
scope=row style=text-align:center;\| Number 6 \| Glenn Maxwell \| {{cr\|AUS}} \| All-rounder
scope=row style=text-align:center;\| Number 7 \| MS Dhoni \| {{cr\|IND}} \| Batsman / captain (wk)
scope=row style=text-align:center;\| Number 8 \| Kieron Pollard \| {{cr\|WIN}} \| All-rounder
scope=row style=text-align:center;\| Number 9 \| Rashid Khan \| {{cr\|AFG}} \| Bowler
scope=row style=text-align:center;\| Number 10 \| Jasprit Bumrah \| {{cr\|IND}} \| Bowler
scope=row style=text-align:center;\| Number 11 \| Lasith Malinga \| {{cr\|SRI}} \| Bowler

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!colspan="5"| T20I Team of the Decade

Batting position

! Player

! Team

! Role

scope=row style=text-align:center; rowspan=2 | Opener

| Rohit Sharma

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| Batsman

Chris Gayle

| {{cr|WIN}}

| Batsman

scope=row style=text-align:center;| Number 3

| Aaron Finch

| {{cr|AUS}}

| Batsman

scope=row style=text-align:center;| Number 4

| Virat Kohli

| {{cr|IND}}

| Batsman

scope=row style=text-align:center;| Number 5

| AB de Villiers

| {{cr|RSA}}

| Batsman

scope=row style=text-align:center;| Number 6

| Glenn Maxwell

| {{cr|AUS}}

| All-rounder

scope=row style=text-align:center;| Number 7

| MS Dhoni

| {{cr|IND}}

| Batsman / captain (wk)

scope=row style=text-align:center;| Number 8

| Kieron Pollard

| {{cr|WIN}}

| All-rounder

scope=row style=text-align:center;| Number 9

| Rashid Khan

| {{cr|AFG}}

| Bowler

scope=row style=text-align:center;| Number 10

| Jasprit Bumrah

| {{cr|IND}}

| Bowler

scope=row style=text-align:center;| Number 11

| Lasith Malinga

| {{cr|SRI}}

| Bowler

== Women's teams ==

; ICC Women's ODI Team of the Decade

ODI team of the year

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style="background:#9cf;" !colspan="5"\| ODI Team of the Decade
Batting position ! Player ! Team ! Role
scope=row style=text-align:center; rowspan=2 \| Opener \| Alyssa Healy \| {{crw\|AUS}} \| Batsman
Suzie Bates \| {{crw\|NZ}} \| Batsman
scope=row style=text-align:center;\| Number 3 \| Mithali Raj \| {{crw\|IND}} \| Batsman
scope=row style=text-align:center;\| Number 4 \| Meg Lanning \| {{crw\|AUS}} \| Batsman / Captain
scope=row style=text-align:center;\| Number 5 \| Stafanie Taylor \| {{crw\|WIN}} \| All-rounder
scope=row style=text-align:center;\| Number 6 \| Sarah Taylor \| {{crw\|ENG}} \| Batsman / (wk)
scope=row style=text-align:center;\| Number 7 \| Ellyse Perry \| {{crw\|AUS}} \| All-rounder
scope=row style=text-align:center;\| Number 8 \| Dane van Niekerk \| {{crw\|RSA}} \| Bowler
scope=row style=text-align:center;\| Number 9 \| Marizanne Kapp \| {{crw\|RSA}} \| Bowler
scope=row style=text-align:center;\| Number 10 \| Jhulan Goswami \| {{crw\|IND}} \| Bowler
scope=row style=text-align:center;\| Number 11 \| Anisa Mohammed \| {{crw\|WIN}} \| Bowler

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!colspan="5"| ODI Team of the Decade

Batting position

! Player

! Team

! Role

scope=row style=text-align:center; rowspan=2 | Opener

| Alyssa Healy

| {{crw|AUS}}

| Batsman

Suzie Bates

| {{crw|NZ}}

| Batsman

scope=row style=text-align:center;| Number 3

| Mithali Raj

| {{crw|IND}}

| Batsman

scope=row style=text-align:center;| Number 4

| Meg Lanning

| {{crw|AUS}}

| Batsman / Captain

scope=row style=text-align:center;| Number 5

| Stafanie Taylor

| {{crw|WIN}}

| All-rounder

scope=row style=text-align:center;| Number 6

| Sarah Taylor

| {{crw|ENG}}

| Batsman / (wk)

scope=row style=text-align:center;| Number 7

| Ellyse Perry

| {{crw|AUS}}

| All-rounder

scope=row style=text-align:center;| Number 8

| Dane van Niekerk

| {{crw|RSA}}

| Bowler

scope=row style=text-align:center;| Number 9

| Marizanne Kapp

| {{crw|RSA}}

| Bowler

scope=row style=text-align:center;| Number 10

| Jhulan Goswami

| {{crw|IND}}

| Bowler

scope=row style=text-align:center;| Number 11

| Anisa Mohammed

| {{crw|WIN}}

| Bowler

; ICC Women's T20I Team of the Decade

t20i team of the year

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style="background:#9cf;" !colspan="5"\| T20I Team of the Decade
Batting position ! Player ! Team ! Role
scope=row style=text-align:center; rowspan=2 \| Opener \| Alyssa Healy \| {{crw\|AUS}} \| Batsman / (wk)
Sophie Devine \| {{crw\|NZ}} \| Batsman
scope=row style=text-align:center;\| Number 3 \| Suzie Bates \| {{crw\|NZ}} \| Batsman
scope=row style=text-align:center;\| Number 4 \| Meg Lanning \| {{crw\|AUS}} \| Batsman / Captain
scope=row style=text-align:center;\| Number 5 \| Harmanpreet Kaur \| {{crw\|IND}} \| All-rounder
scope=row style=text-align:center;\| Number 6 \| Stafanie Taylor \| {{crw\|WIN}} \| All-rounder
scope=row style=text-align:center;\| Number 7 \| Deandra Dottin \| {{crw\|WIN}} \| Batsman
scope=row style=text-align:center;\| Number 8 \| Ellyse Perry \| {{crw\|AUS}} \| All-rounder
scope=row style=text-align:center;\| Number 9 \| Anya Shrubsole \| {{crw\|ENG}} \| Bowler
scope=row style=text-align:center;\| Number 10 \| Megan Schutt \| {{crw\|AUS}} \| Bowler
scope=row style=text-align:center;\| Number 11 \| Poonam Yadav \| {{crw\|IND}} \| Bowler

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!colspan="5"| T20I Team of the Decade

Batting position

! Player

! Team

! Role

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| Alyssa Healy

| {{crw|AUS}}

| Batsman / (wk)

Sophie Devine

| {{crw|NZ}}

| Batsman

scope=row style=text-align:center;| Number 3

| Suzie Bates

| {{crw|NZ}}

| Batsman

scope=row style=text-align:center;| Number 4

| Meg Lanning

| {{crw|AUS}}

| Batsman / Captain

scope=row style=text-align:center;| Number 5

| Harmanpreet Kaur

| {{crw|IND}}

| All-rounder

scope=row style=text-align:center;| Number 6

| Stafanie Taylor

| {{crw|WIN}}

| All-rounder

scope=row style=text-align:center;| Number 7

| Deandra Dottin

| {{crw|WIN}}

| Batsman

scope=row style=text-align:center;| Number 8

| Ellyse Perry

| {{crw|AUS}}

| All-rounder

scope=row style=text-align:center;| Number 9

| Anya Shrubsole

| {{crw|ENG}}

| Bowler

scope=row style=text-align:center;| Number 10

| Megan Schutt

| {{crw|AUS}}

| Bowler

scope=row style=text-align:center;| Number 11

| Poonam Yadav

| {{crw|IND}}

| Bowler

Criteria

The criteria for nomination for the ICC Player of the Decade award are designed to recognize sustained excellence and significant impact in international cricket over a ten-year period. To be eligible for nomination, a cricketer must have achieved one of the following milestones: winning at least one ICC trophy, including the Cricket World Cup, ICC Test Championship Mace, ICC Men's T20 World Cup, or ICC Champions Trophy. Alternatively, the nominee can qualify by being named the ICC Player of the Tournament in any of these competitions at least once. These criteria highlight both team success and individual brilliance, ensuring that the nominees have not only contributed to their teams' achievements on the world stage but have also exhibited outstanding personal performances in major international tournaments.

Nominations

The following are the nominations for the ICC Awards of the Decade: Winners have been announced and are mentioned in the chart above

=ICC Mens Cricketer of the Decade=

{{cricon|India}} Virat Kohli
{{cricon|India}} Ravichandran Ashwin
{{cricon|England}} Joe Root
{{cricon|Sri Lanka}} Kumar Sangakkara
{{cricon|Australia}} Steve Smith
{{cricon|South Africa}} AB de Villiers
{{cricon|New Zealand}} Kane Williamson

(Out of these only Kumar Sangakarra was retired at time of nomination)

=ICC Womens Cricketer of the Decade=

{{criconw|New Zealand}} Suzie Bates
{{criconw|Australia}} Meg Lanning
{{criconw|Australia}} Ellyse Perry
{{criconw|India}} Mithali Raj
{{criconw|England}} Sarah Taylor
{{criconw|West Indies}} Stafanie Taylor

=ICC Men's Test Cricketer of the Decade=

{{cricon|England}} James Anderson
{{cricon|India}} Virat Kohli
{{cricon|Sri Lanka}} Rangana Herath
{{cricon|England}} Joe Root
{{cricon|Pakistan}} Yasir Shah
{{cricon|Australia}} Steve Smith
{{cricon|New Zealand}} Kane Williamson

=ICC Men’s ODI Cricketer of the Decade=

{{cricon| India}} Virat Kohli
{{cricon|Sri Lanka}} Lasith Malinga
{{cricon| Sri Lanka}} Kumar Sangakkara
{{cricon| India}} Rohit Sharma
{{cricon|Australia}} Mitchell Starc
{{cricon| South Africa}} AB de Villiers

=ICC Women’s ODI Cricketer of the Decade=

{{criconw|New Zealand}} Suzie Bates
{{criconw|Australia}} Meg Lanning
{{criconw|Australia}} Ellyse Perry
{{criconw|India}} Mithali Raj
{{criconw|West Indies}} Stafanie Taylor

=ICC Men's T20I Cricketer of the Decade=

{{cricon|Australia}} Aaron Finch
{{cricon|India}} Virat Kohli
{{cricon|West Indies}} Chris Gayle
{{cricon|Afghanistan|2013}} Rashid Khan
{{cricon|Sri Lanka}} Lasith Malinga
{{cricon|India}} Rohit Sharma
{{cricon|South Africa}} Imran Tahir

=ICC Women’s T20I Cricketer of the Decade=

{{criconw|New Zealand}} Sophie Devine
{{criconw|West Indies}} Deandra Dottin
{{criconw|Australia}} Alyssa Healy
{{criconw|Australia}} Meg Lanning
{{criconw|England}} Anya Shrubsole
{{criconw|Australia}} Ellyse Perry

=ICC Men's Associate Cricketer of the Decade=

{{cricon|Scotland}} Richie Berrington
{{cricon|Netherlands}} Peter Borren
{{cricon|Scotland}} Kyle Coetzer
{{cricon|Nepal}} Paras Khadka
{{cricon|Scotland}} Calum MacLeod
{{cricon|Papua New Guinea}} Assad Vala

=ICC Women's Associate Cricketer of the Decade=

{{cricon|Scotland}} Kathryn Bryce
{{cricon|Scotland}} Sarah Bryce
{{cricon|Thailand}} Natthakan Chantam
{{cricon|Netherlands}} Sterre Kalis
{{cricon|Thailand}} Chanida Sutthiruang
{{cricon|Thailand}} Sornnorin Tippoch

= ICC Spirit of Cricket Award of the Decade =

{{See also|ICC_Awards#ICC_Spirit_of_Cricket|l1=ICC Spirit of Cricket Award}}

{{cricon|India}} MS Dhoni (2011 Winner)
{{cricon|New Zealand}} Daniel Vettori (2012 Winner)
{{cricon|Sri Lanka}} Mahela Jayawardene (2013 Winner)
{{cricon|England}} Katherine Brunt (2014 Winner)
{{cricon|New Zealand}} Brendon McCullum (2015 Winner)
{{cricon|Pakistan}} Misbah-ul-Haq (2016 Winner)
{{cricon|England}} Anya Shrubsole (2017 Winner)
{{cricon|New Zealand}} Kane Williamson (2018 Winner)
{{cricon|India}} Virat Kohli (2019 Winner)

References

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