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(Top) 1 Selection Committee 2 Winners and nominees 2.1 Cricketer of the Year 2.2 Test Player of the Year 2.3 ODI Player of the Year 2.4 Emerging Player of the Year 2.5 Umpire of the Year 2.6 Spirit of Cricket 3 ICC World XI Teams 3.1 ICC Test Team of the Year 3.2 ICC ODI Team of the Year 4 Short lists 4.1 Cricketer of the Year 4.2 Test Player of the Year 4.3 ODI Player of the Year 4.4 Emerging Player of the Year 5 See also 6 References 7 External links

2005 ICC Awards

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2005 ICC Awards

2005 Cricketers of the Year Andrew Flintoff (top) and Jacques Kallis (bottom)

Date

11 October 2005

Presented by

ICC

Highlights

Cricketer of the Year

Andrew Flintoff
(1st award)

Jacques Kallis
(1st award)

Test Player of the Year

Jacques Kallis
(1st award)

ODI Player of the Year

Kevin Pietersen
(1st award)

Emerging Player of the Year

Kevin Pietersen

Website

www.icc-cricket.com

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The 2005 ICC Awards were held at the Four Seasons Hotel in Sydney, Australia on 11 October 2005. The judging period covered was from 1 August 2004 to 31 July 2005.^[1] This did not include the whole of the 2005 Ashes series, since the final four matches of this series were played in August and September. In association with the Federation of International Cricketers' Associations (FICA), the awards were presented by Hyundai at a function during the Super Series between champions Australia and the ICC World XI.^[2]

Selection Committee[edit]

Nominees 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 Sunil Gavaskar.

Selection Committee members:

Winners and nominees[edit]

The winners and nominees of various individual awards were:^[3]

Cricketer of the Year[edit]

Winners: Andrew Flintoff (Eng) and Jacques Kallis (SA)
Nominees: Rahul Dravid (Ind), Inzamam-ul-Haq (Pak), Adam Gilchrist (Aus), Glenn McGrath (Aus), Ricky Ponting (Aus)

Test Player of the Year[edit]

Winner: Jacques Kallis (SA)
Nominees: Shivnarine Chanderpaul (WI), Adam Gilchrist (Aus), Inzamam-ul-Haq (Pak), Younis Khan (Pak), Brian Lara (WI), Damien Martyn (Aus), Anil Kumble (Ind), Glenn McGrath (Aus), Ricky Ponting (Aus), Danish Kaneria (Pak), Kumar Sangakkara (SL), Virender Sehwag (Ind), Harbhajan Singh (Ind), Shane Warne (Aus)

ODI Player of the Year[edit]

Winner: Kevin Pietersen (Eng)
Nominees: Rahul Dravid (Ind), Andrew Flintoff (Eng), Herschelle Gibbs (SA), Adam Gilchrist (Aus), Inzamam-ul-Haq (Pak), Brett Lee (Aus), Glenn McGrath (Aus), Justin Kemp (SA), Shoaib Malik (Pak), Daniel Vettori (NZ), Ricky Ponting (Aus), Kumar Sangakkara (SL), Graeme Smith (SA), Andrew Symonds (Aus), Marcus Trescothick (Eng), Chaminda Vaas (SL), Yousuf Youhana (Pak)

Emerging Player of the Year[edit]

Winner: Kevin Pietersen (Eng)
Nominees: Aftab Ahmed (Ban), Ian Bell (Eng), Gautam Gambhir (Ind), Dinesh Karthik (Ind), Manjural Islam Rana (Ban), AB de Villiers (SA)

Umpire of the Year[edit]

Winner: Simon Taufel (Aus)

Spirit of Cricket[edit]

Winner: England

ICC World XI Teams[edit]

ICC Test Team of the Year[edit]

Ricky Ponting was selected as the captain of the Test Team of the Year. In addition to a wicket-keeper, 9 other players and a 12th man were announced as follows:^[4]

ICC ODI Team of the Year[edit]

Marvan Atapattu was selected as the captain of the ODI Team of the Year. In addition to a wicket-keeper, 9 other players and a 12th man were announced as follows:^[5]