2016 ICC Awards
# 2016 ICC Awards

The 2016 ICC Awards were the thirteenth edition of ICC Awards. The voting panel took into account players' performance between 14 September 2015 and 20 September 2016. The announcement of the ICC Test Team of the Year and ICC ODI Team of the Year, along with the winners of the men's individual ICC awards, was made on 21 December 2016. The ICC awards the Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy to the Cricketer of the Year, which is considered to be the most prestigious award in world cricket.

## Award categories and winners

### Individual awards

**Men's awards**

| Men's Cricketer of the Year Ravichandran Ashwin | Men's Test Player of the Year Ravichandran Ashwin |
| - | - |
| Men's ODI Player of the Year Quinton de Kock | Men's Emerging Player of the Year Mustafizur Rahman |
| Men's Associate Player of the Year Mohammad Shahzad |

**Women's awards**

* Women's ODI Player of the Year
* Suzie Bates
* Women's T20I Player of the Year
* Suzie Bates

**Other awards**

* Umpire of the Year
* Marais Erasmus
* Twenty20 International Performance of the Year
* Carlos Brathwaite, for scoring 34 not out off 10 deliveries against  England in the 2016 ICC World Twenty20 Final at the Eden Gardens on 3 April 2016
* Spirit of Cricket
* Misbah-ul-Haq, for inspiring his side to play the game in its true spirit and captaining  Pakistan to number one in the ICC Test Championship

### ICC Teams of the Year

**Women's teams**

**ICC Women’s Team of the Year**

Stafanie Taylor was selected as the captain of the Women's Team of the Year, with Rachel Priest selected as the wicket-keeper. Other players are:

* Suzie Bates
* Rachel Priest
* Smriti Mandhana
* Stafanie Taylor
* Meg Lanning
* Ellyse Perry
* Heather Knight
* Deandra Dottin
* Sune Luus
* Anya Shrubsole
* Leigh Kasperek
* Kim Garth (12th woman)
