ICC women’s awards announced; 4 Indians in ODI team of year
ICC women's annual awards have been announced. Find out who all won this year. There were Indians who bagged honours
FollowDubai: Australian all-rounder Ellyse Perry has won the Rachael Heyhoe-Flint Award for the ICC Women's Cricketer of the Year and also been named as the ICC Women's ODI Player of the Year, the International Cricket Council (ICC) announced on Tuesday (December 17).
Perry has had a stellar year across formats, with three hundreds, including one in the Women's Ashes Test. She averages 73.50 from 12 ODIs this year, where she has also taken 21 wickets, including a national record 7/22. She became the first player to complete 1,000 runs and 100 wickets in T20I cricket.
In the ODI team of the year, there are four Indians including Smriti Mandhana. In the T20I team, there are three Indians. Smriti is the lone Indian who made it to both teams.
ICC award winners
Rachael Heyhoe Flint Award for ICC Women's Cricketer of the Year – Ellyse Perry (Australia)
ICC Women's ODI Player of the Year – Ellyse Perry (Australia)
ICC Women's T20I Player of the Year – Alyssa Healy (Australia)
ICC Women's Emerging Player of the Year – Chanida Sutthiruang (Thailand)
ICC Women's ODI Team of the Year (in batting order)
1. Alyssa Healy (wk) - Australia
2. Smriti Mandhana - India
3. Tamsin Beaumont - England
4. Meg Lanning (c) - Australia
5. Stafanie Taylor - West Indies
6. Ellyse Perry - Australia
7. Jess Jonassen - Australia
8. Shikha Pandey - India
9. Jhulan Goswami - India
10. Megan Schutt - Australia
11. Poonam Yadav - India
ICC Women’s T20I Team of the Year (in batting order)
1. Alyssa Healy (wk) - Australia
2. Danielle Wyatt - England
3. Meg Lanning (c) - Australia
4. Smriti Mandhana - India
5. Lizelle Lee - South Africa
6. Ellyse Perry - Australia
7. Deepti Sharma - India
8. Nida Dar - Pakistan
9. Megan Schutt - Australia
10. Shabnim Ismail - South Africa
11. Radha Yadav - India
