Rohit Sharma Named ICC’s 2019 ODI Cricketer Of The Year, Virat Kohli Bags “Spirit of Cricket” Award
- Star Indian opener Rohit Sharma has been named as the ODI Cricketer of the Year by the International Cricket Council (ICC) in the annual ranking on 15 January 2020.
- Rohit Sharma scored a total 7 centuries in 2019, out of which 5 came in the World Cup 2019, thus becoming the top-scoring player in the One-day International (ODI) format in 2019
- India captain Virat Kohli bagged the spirit of cricket award for his gesture towards the crowd to cheer for former Australia captain Steve Smith.
Complete List of Winners
- ICC Men’s Cricketer of the Year (Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy): Ben Stokes (England)
- ICC ODI Cricketer of the Year: Rohit Sharma (India)
- ICC Test Cricketer of the Year: Pat Cummins (Australia)
- ICC Men’s Emerging Cricketer: Marnus Labuschagne (Australia)
- Associate Cricketer of the Year: Kyle Coetzer (Scotland)
- T20I Performance of the Year: Deepak Chahar’s 6/7 against Bangladesh
- Spirit of Cricket Award: Virat Kohli (India)
- Umpire of the year: Richard Illingworth (England)
- Captain of ICC ODI team of the year: Virat Kohli
- Captain of ICC Test team of the year: Virat Kohli