Wednesday, September 2, 2009

Dhoni, 9 other Indians nominated for ICC awards

Mumbai,
Mumbai, Sep 2 (PTI) India's splendid run in Test and one-day cricket in the past one year was Wednesday amply reflected in the ICC's Annual Awards nominations as captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni and nine other cricketers were listed in various categories.

Dhoni was nominated in three categories - ICC Cricketer of the Year, Test Player of the Year and ODI Player of the Year awards- while Gautam Gambhir, Harbhajan Singh, Virender Sehwag, Yuvraj Sing and Yuvraj Singh were some of the other top players to make the list in different categories.

Gambhir and Harbhajan Singh were the other Indian nominees for the prestigious Cricketer of the Year award.

VVS Laxman joined the trio of Dhoni, Gambhir and Harbhajan to be in the line for the Test Player of the Year award while Yuvraj and Sehwag were also in the fray for the honour of ODI Player of the Year.

TOI

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