Karachi: Good news for Pakistan Cricket fans as Pakistan’s spin wizard Saeed Ajmal has been nominated for ICC Cricketer of the Year Award for the year 2012-13 along with five players from other countries.
According to the details, Australia captain Michael Clarke, South Africa’s Hashim Amla, England’s Alastair Cook, Sri Lanka’s Kumar Sangakkara, and West Indies female player Stafanie Taylor have also been nominated for the same category of LG ICC Awards 2012.
All the five male nominees featured in the above list have also been nominated in both the ICC Test Cricketer of the Year and ICC Men’s ODI Cricketer of the Year long lists while Taylor on the other hand makes in the ICC Women’s ODI Cricketer of the Year and ICC Women’s T20I Cricketer of the Year long lists.
The ninth annual LG ICC Awards will be held on 15 September in Colombo ahead of the ICC World Twenty20 Sri Lanka 2012 which includes 11 individual prizes and also features the selection of the Test and ODI Teams of the Year.