2018 ICC Awards

The 2018 ICC Awards were the fifteenth edition of the ICC Awards. The voting panel took into account players' performance between 1 January 2018 and 31 December 2018. The announcement of the ICC World XI Teams, along with the winners of the men's individual ICC awards, was made on 22 January 2019.^[1] The women's awards were announced on 31 December 2018, with Smriti Mandhana winning the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Award as the Women's Cricketer of the Year.^[2] Virat Kohli became the first cricketer in history to win all three major awards.^[3]

2018 ICC Awards
Date	22 January 2019
Presented by	ICC
Highlights
Cricketer of the Year	Men's: Virat Kohli Women's: Smriti Mandhana
Men's Test Player of the Year	Virat Kohli
ODI Player of the Year	Men's: Virat Kohli Women's: Smriti Mandhana
Women's T20I Player of the Year	Alyssa Healy
Emerging Player of the Year	Men's: Rishabh Pant Women's: Sophie Ecclestone
Website	www.icc-cricket.com
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Award categories and winners

Individual awards

Men's awards

 

Virat Kohli

Men's Cricketer of the Year   Virat Kohli	Men's Test Player of the Year   Virat Kohli
Men's ODI Player of the Year   Virat Kohli	Men's Emerging Player of the Year   Rishabh Pant
Men's Associate Player of the Year   Calum MacLeod

Women's awards

 

Smriti Mandhana

 

Alyssa Healy

Women's Cricketer of the Year   Smriti Mandhana	Women's ODI Player of the Year   Smriti Mandhana
Women's T20I Player of the Year   Alyssa Healy	Women's Emerging Player of the Year   Sophie Ecclestone

Other awards

Umpire of the Year   Kumar Dharmasena

Twenty20 International Performance of the Year   Aaron Finch, for scoring 172 runs off 76 deliveries against   Zimbabwe at Harare Sports Club in Harare on 3 July 2018^[4]^[5]

Spirit of Cricket   Kane Williamson, for his behaviour both on and off the field throughout 2018^[6]

Fan's Moment of the Year   India winning the Under-19 Cricket World Cup

ICC Teams of the Year

Men's teams

ICC Men's Test Team of the Year ICC Men's Test Team of the Year Batting position Player Team Role Opener Tom Latham   New Zealand Batsman Dimuth Karunaratne   Sri Lanka Batsman Number 3 Kane Williamson   New Zealand Batsman Number 4 Virat Kohli   India Batsman / Captain Number 5 Henry Nicholls   New Zealand Batsman Number 6 Rishabh Pant   India Batsman / Wicket-keeper Number 7 Jason Holder   West Indies All-rounder Number 8 Kagiso Rabada   South Africa Bowler Number 9 Nathan Lyon   Australia Bowler Number 10 Jasprit Bumrah   India Bowler Number 11 Mohammad Abbas   Pakistan Bowler

ICC Men's ODI Team of the Year ICC Men's ODI Team of the Year Batting position Player Team Role Opener Rohit Sharma   India Batsman Jonny Bairstow   England Batsman Number 3 Virat Kohli   India Batsman / Captain Number 4 Joe Root   England Batsman Number 5 Ross Taylor   New Zealand Batsman Number 6 Jos Buttler   England Batsman / Wicket-keeper Number 7 Ben Stokes   England All-rounder Number 8 Mustafizur Rahman   Bangladesh Bowler Number 9 Kuldeep Yadav   India Bowler Number 10 Rashid Khan   Afghanistan Bowler Number 11 Jasprit Bumrah   India Bowler Number 12 Shikhar Dhawan   India 12th Man

Women's teams

ICC Women's ODI Team of the Year ICC Women's ODI Team of the Year Batting position Player Team Role Opener Smriti Mandhana   India Batsman Tammy Beaumont   Sri Lanka Batsman Number 3 Suzie Bates   New Zealand Batsman Number 4 Dane van Niekerk   South Africa Batsman Number 5 Sophie Devine   New Zealand All-rounder Number 6 Alyssa Healy   Australia Batsman / Wicket-keeper Number 7 Marizanne Kapp   South Africa All-rounder Number 8 Deandra Dottin   West Indies All-rounder Number 9 Sana Mir   Pakistan Bowler Number 10 Sophie Ecclestone   England Bowler Number 11 Poonam Yadav   India Bowler

ICC Women's T20I Team of the Year ICC Women's T20I Team of the Year Batting position Player Team Role Opener Smriti Mandhana   India Batsman Alyssa Healy   Australia Batsman / Wicket-keeper Number 3 Suzie Bates   New Zealand Batsman Number 4 Harmanpreet Kaur   India Batsman / Captain Number 5 Natalie Sciver   England Batsman Number 6 Ellyse Perry   Australia All-rounder Number 7 Ashleigh Gardner   Australia All-rounder Number 8 Leigh Kasperek   New Zealand Bowler Number 9 Megan Schutt   Australia Bowler Number 10 Rumana Ahmed   Bangladesh Bowler Number 11 Poonam Yadav   India Bowler

See also

•  Cricket portal

• International Cricket Council
• ICC Awards
• Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy (Cricketer of the Year)
• ICC Test Player of the Year
• ICC ODI Player of the Year
• David Shepherd Trophy (Umpire of the Year)
• ICC Women's Cricketer of the Year
• ICC Test Team of the Year
• ICC ODI Team of the Year

References

1. "ICC announces men's Test and ODI Teams of the Year". www.icc-cricket.com. from the original on 2019-07-15. Retrieved 29 December 2019.
2. "Smriti Mandhana wins Rachael Heyhoe-Flint Award". www.icc-cricket.com. from the original on 2018-12-31. Retrieved 29 December 2019.
3. "Kohli clean sweep of three major ICC awards". www.icc-cricket.com. from the original on 2019-01-23. Retrieved 29 December 2019.
4. "ICC Awards 2018: Full list of winners". The Indian Express. from the original on 2019-02-04. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
5. "Zimbabwe vs. Australia (3rd match, 2018 Zimbabwean T20I tri-series)". ESPNcricinfo. from the original on 2018-07-03. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
6. "ICC Cricket Awards 2018: Kane Williamson bags Spirit of Cricket Award". www.sportskeeda.com. Retrieved 10 May 2020.