The winners of the ICC awards for the year 2006

Cricketer of the Year Award - Ricky Ponting (Aus)
Test Player of the Year Award - Mohammad Yousuf (Pak)
ODI Player of the Year - Matthew Hayden (Aus)
Women's Cricketer of the Year - Jhulan Goswami (Ind)
Emerging Player of the Year - Shaun Tait (Aus)

Associate ODI Player of the Year - Thomas Odoyo (Ken)
Captain of the Year Award - Ricky Ponting (Aus)
Spirit of Cricket Award - Sri Lanka
Umpire of the Year Award - Simon Taufel

The World Test Team of the Year (in batting order) is:

Matthew Hayden (Aus) Michael Vaughan (Eng) Ricky Ponting (Aus, captain) Mohammad Yousuf (Pak) Kevin Pietersen (Eng) Michael Hussey (Aus) Kumar Sangakkara (SL, wicketkeeper) Stuart Clark (Aus) Makhaya Ntini (SA) Mohammad Asif (Pak) Muttiah Muralidaran (SL) 12th man: Zaheer Khan (Ind)

The World ODI Team of the Year (in batting order) is:

Matthew Hayden (Aus) Sachin Tendulkar (Ind) Ricky Ponting (Aus, captain) Kevin Pietersen (Eng) Shivnarine Chanderpaul (WI) Jacques Kallis (SA) Mark Boucher (SA, wicketkeeper) Chaminda Vaas (SL) Shane Bond (NZ) Muttiah Muralidaran (SL) Glenn McGrath (Aus) 12th man: Michael Hussey (Aus)


Source: ICC