The 2004 ICC Awards were held at Alexandra Palace in London, England on 7 September 2004.[1][2] They were the inaugural episode and were aimed at recognizing the best individual and team performances of the previous year.[3][4]
| 2004 ICC Awards | |
|---|---|
 2004 Cricketer of the Year Rahul Dravid | |
| Date | 7 September 2004 |
| Presented by | ICC |
| Highlights | |
| Cricketer of the Year |  Rahul Dravid(1st award) |
| Test Player of the Year | Rahul Dravid (1st award) |
| ODI Player of the Year |  Andrew Flintoff(1st award) |
| Emerging Player of the Year | Irfan Pathan |
| Website | www |
Sponsors
editIn association with the Federation of International Cricketers' Associations (FICA), Hyundai were the presenting sponsors of the 2004 ICC Awards ceremony.[5][6]
Other sponsors and partners were:[7]
Selection Committee
editNominees were voted on by a 50-member academy of current and ex-players and officials from among players chosen by the ICC Selection Committee, chaired by ICC Cricket Hall of Famer Richie Benaud.[8][9]
Selection Committee members:[10]
Winners and nominees
editThe winners and nominees for various individual awards were:[11]
Cricketer of the Year
editWinner: Rahul Dravid (Ind)
Dravid's 2003–04 performance:[12]
Tests: 9 matches, 1241 runs, 3 centuries, 4 half-centuries, 11 catches
ODIs: 30 matches, 960 runs, 1 century, 8 half-centuries, 15 catches, 4 stumpings
Nominees: Andrew Flintoff (Eng), Steve Harmison (Eng), Matthew Hayden (Aus), Jacques Kallis (SA), Brian Lara (WI), V.V.S. Laxman (Ind), Muttiah Muralitharan (SL), Ricky Ponting (Aus), Virender Sehwag (Ind)
Test Player of the Year
edit- Winner: Rahul Dravid (Ind)
- Nominees: Andrew Flintoff (Eng), Adam Gilchrist (Aus), Jason Gillespie (Aus), Steve Harmison (Eng), Matthew Hayden (Aus), Brian Lara (WI), V.V.S. Laxman (Ind), Jacques Kallis (SA), Muttiah Muralitharan (SL), Ricky Ponting (Aus), Virender Sehwag (Ind)
ODI Player of the Year
edit- Winner: Andrew Flintoff (Eng)
- Nominees: Stephen Fleming (NZ), Chris Gayle (WI), Adam Gilchrist (Aus), Jason Gillespie (Aus), Matthew Hayden (Aus), Jacques Kallis (SA), V.V.S. Laxman (Ind), Muttiah Muralitharan (SL), Shaun Pollock (SA), Ricky Ponting (Aus), Abdul Razzaq (Pak), Sachin Tendulkar (Ind), Heath Streak (Zim), Andrew Symonds (Aus), Chaminda Vaas (SL), Daniel Vettori (NZ)
Emerging Player of the Year
edit- Winner: Irfan Pathan (Ind)
- Nominees: Tino Best (WI), Michael Clarke (Aus), Imran Farhat (Pak), Umar Gul (Pak), Yasir Hameed (Pak), Hamish Marshall (NZ), Devon Smith (WI)
Umpire of the Year
edit- Winner: Simon Taufel (Aus)
Spirit of Cricket
edit- Winner: New Zealand
ICC World XI Teams
editICC Test Team of the Year
editRicky Ponting was selected as the captain of the Test Team of the Year. In addition to a wicket-keeper, 9 other players were announced as follows:[13]
Matthew Hayden
Herschelle Gibbs- Ricky Ponting
Rahul Dravid
Brian Lara- Jacques Kallis
- Adam Gilchrist (wicket-keeper)
Chaminda Vaas- Shane Warne
- Jason Gillespie
Steve Harmison
ICC ODI Team of the Year
editRicky Ponting was also selected as the captain of the ODI Team of the Year. In addition to a wicket-keeper, 9 other players were announced as follows:[14]
See also
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References
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- ^ "Benaud picks his XI". The Age. Retrieved 11 June 2020.
- ^ "Richie Benaud to chair five-man selection panel for ICC Awards". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 11 June 2020.
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- ^ "ICC announces official World XI Test Team of the Year". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
- ^ "ICC announces official World XI ODI Team of the Year". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 April 2020.