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ICC Men's Test Cricketer of the Year

International cricket annual award


International cricket annual award

FieldValue
nameICC Award for Best Men's Test Cricketer of the Year
awarded_forBest performance over year in Test cricket
presenterICC
year2004
year22024
holderJasprit Bumrah (1st award)
most_awardsSteve Smith
(2 awards)
websiteICC Awards

(2 awards) The ICC Men's Test Cricketer of the Year is an annual award, presented since 2004 by the International Cricket Council to the best Test cricketer over the year in question. It is one of the annual ICC Awards.

Selection

The recipient of the annual award is selected by an "academy" of 56 individuals (expanded from 50 in 2004), including the current national team captains of the Test-playing nations (10), members of the elite panel of ICC umpires and referees (18), and certain prominent former players and cricket correspondents (28). In the event of a tie in the voting, the award is shared.

List of Winners

YearWinnerAlso NominatedRahul DravidJacques KallisRicky PontingMohammad YousufDale SteynGautam GambhirVirender SehwagAlastair CookKumar SangakkaraMichael ClarkeMitchell JohnsonSteve SmithRavichandran AshwinSteve SmithIND Virat KohliAUS Pat CumminsJoe RootBen StokesUsman KhawajaJasprit Bumrah
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2021Ravichandran Ashwin
Kyle Jamieson
Dimuth Karunaratne
2022Jonny Bairstow
Usman Khawaja
Kagiso Rabada
2023Travis Head
Ravichandran Ashwin
Joe Root
2024Harry Brook
Kamindu Mendis
Joe Root

Wins by player

PlayerWinnerSteve SmithRahul DravidJacques KallisRicky PontingMohammad YousufDale SteynGautam GambhirVirender SehwagAlastair CookKumar SangakkaraMichael ClarkeMitchell JohnsonRavichandran AshwinVirat KohliPat CumminsJoe RootBen StokesUsman KhawajaJasprit Bumrah
2 (2015, 2017)
1 (2004)
1 (2005)
1 (2006)
1 (2007)
1 (2008)
1 (2009)
1 (2010)
1 (2011)
1 (2012)
1 (2013)
1 (2014)
1 (2016)
1 (2018)
1 (2019)
1 (2021)
1 (2022)
1 (2023)
1 (2024)

Wins by country

CountryPlayersTotal
67
66
33
22
11
11

References

References

  1. (23 December 2015). "ICC awards: Steve Smith wins cricketer and Test cricketer award".
  2. (22 December 2016). "Ashwin named ICC Cricketer of the Year, Test Player of the Year".
  3. (18 January 2018). "Steve Smith claims ICC Test top gong for 2017".
  4. "Kohli clean sweep of three major ICC awards".
  5. "Cummins winner of this award".
  6. "Nominees for ICC Men's Test Player of the Year revealed". International Cricket Council.
  7. "ICC Men's Test Player of the Year 2022 nominees revealed". International Cricket Council.
  8. "ICC Men's Test Cricketer of the Year revealed".
  9. "India bowling icon named ICC Men’s Test Cricketer of the Year". [[International Cricket Council]].
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