ICC Men's ODI Cricketer of the Year

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ICC Award for Best Men's ODI Cricketer of the Year
Awarded forBest Performance by a Player in ODI Cricket
Presented by ICC
First award2004
Final award2024
Currently held by Flag of Afghanistan (2013-2021).svg Azmatullah Omarzai (1st award)
Most awards Flag of India.svg Virat Kohli (4 awards)
Website ICC Awards

The ICC Men's ODI Cricketer of the Year is an annual award presented since 2004 by the International Cricket Council to the best One Day International cricketer. It is one of the annual ICC Awards.

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Selection

The recipient of the annual award is selected by an "academy" of 56 individuals (expanded from 50 in 2004), including the current national team captains of the Test-playing nations (10), members of the elite panel of ICC umpires and referees (18), and certain prominent former players and cricket correspondents (28). In the event of a tie in the voting, the award is shared.

List of winners

YearWinnerShortlisted
2004 Flag of England.svg Andrew Flintoff
2005 Flag of England.svg Kevin Pietersen [1]
2006 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Michael Hussey
2007 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Matthew Hayden [2]
2008 Flag of India.svg MS Dhoni [3]
2009
2010 Flag of South Africa.svg AB de Villiers
2011 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Kumar Sangakkara
2012 Flag of India.svg Virat Kohli
2013 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Kumar Sangakkara
2014 Flag of South Africa.svg AB de Villiers
2015
2016 Flag of South Africa.svg Quinton de Kock [4]
2017 Flag of India.svg Virat Kohli [5] [6]
2018
2019 Flag of India.svg Rohit Sharma
2021 Flag of Pakistan.svg Babar Azam
2022
2023 Flag of India.svg Virat Kohli
2024 Flag of Afghanistan (2013-2021).svg Azmatullah Omarzai [10]

Superlatives

Wins by player

PlayerWinner
Flag of India.svg Virat Kohli 4 (2012, 2017, 2018, 2023)
Flag of South Africa.svg AB de Villiers 3 (2010, 2014, 2015)
Flag of India.svg MS Dhoni 2 (2008, 2009)
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Kumar Sangakkara 2 (2011, 2013)
Flag of Pakistan.svg Babar Azam 2 (2021, 2022)
Flag of England.svg Andrew Flintoff 1 (2004)
Flag of England.svg Kevin Pietersen 1 (2005)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Michael Hussey 1 (2006)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Matthew Hayden 1 (2007)
Flag of South Africa.svg Quinton de Kock 1 (2016)
Flag of India.svg Rohit Sharma 1 (2019)
Flag of Afghanistan (2013-2021).svg Azmatullah Omarzai 1 (2024)

Wins by country

CountryPlayersTotal
Flag of India.svg  India 37
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 24
Flag of England.svg  England 2
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 1
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Flag of Afghanistan (2013-2021).svg  Afghanistan 11

References

  1. "rediff.com:ICC Awards 2005". m.rediff.com. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
  2. "Ricky Ponting is ICC Cricketer of the Year". Herald Sun . 11 September 2007. Retrieved 17 June 2011.
  3. "Chanderpaul tops list of ICC award winners". Australia: ABC News. 11 September 2008. Archived from the original on 14 September 2008. Retrieved 17 June 2011.
  4. "De Kock named ODI Cricketer of the Year". Sport. 22 December 2016. Retrieved 18 December 2018.
  5. "Kohli Named ICC Cricketer of the Year; Also Bags ODI Cricketer Award". News18. 18 January 2018. Retrieved 18 December 2018.
  6. "Kohli clean sweep of three major ICC awards".
  7. "Nominees for ICC Men's ODI Player of the Year revealed". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
  8. "ICC Men's ODI Cricketer of the Year 2022 shortlist revealed". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
  9. "ICC Men's ODI Cricketer of the Year 2023 nominees revealed". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 4 January 2024.
  10. "All-rounder named ICC Men's ODI Cricketer of the Year". International Cricket Council . Retrieved 27 January 2025.
  11. "Frontrunners for ICC Men's ODI Cricketer of The Year revealed". International Cricket Council . Retrieved 29 December 2024.