Australian Faster Mitchell Johnson has bagged the Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy after being named the ICC Cricketer of the Year, it was announced here on Thursday.
Mitchell Johnson getting 80 wickets in 17 Tests, the highest by any Test bowler in the year 2009.
Indian Opening batsman Gautam Gambhir won the Test Player of the Year award, warding off competition from Johnson, Sri Lankan batsman Thilan Samaraweera and Andrew Strauss.
Indian Wicketkeeper-batsman MS Dhoni pipped compatriots Yuvraj Singh and Virender Sehwag, and Chanderpaul to bag the One-Day Player of the Year award.
Sri Lankan batsman Tillakaratne Dilshan won the T20 International Performance of the Year award for his unbeaten 96 off 57 balls against the West Indies in the semi-final at the T20 World Championships 2009 in England.
Australian paceman Peter Siddle declared Emerging Player of the Year award.
New Zealand won the Spirit of Cricket award, presented to the team which, in the attitude of the ICC umpires and match referees and the 10 full member captains, has best performed itself on the field within the spirit of the game.
The awards were based on performances between Aug 13, 2008 and Aug 24, 2009.
The selection panel was lead by West Indies legend Clive Lloyd, with former cricketers Anil Kumble of India, Bob Taylor of England, Pakistan's Mudassar Nazar and New Zealand Stephen Fleming being the other members.
The list of winners:
Cricketer of the Year: Mitchell Johnson
Test Player of the Year: Gautam Gambhir
ODI Player of the Year: MS Dhoni
Women's Cricketer of the Year: Claire Taylor
Emerging Player of the Year: Peter Siddle
Associate and Affiliate Player of the Year: William Porterfield
Twenty20 International Performance of the Year: Tillakaratne Dilshan
Spirit of Cricket: New Zealand
Umpire of the Year: Aleem Dar
World Test Team of the Year:
Gautam Gambhir
India
Andrew Strauss
England
AB de Villiers
South Africa
Sachin Tendulkar
India,
Thilan Samaraweera
Sri Lanka,
Michael Clarke
Australia,
MS Dhoni
(capt & wk), India,
Shakib Al Hasan
Bangladesh,
Mitchell Johnson
Australia,
Stuart Broad
England,
Dale Steyn
South Africa.
12th Man: Harbhajan Singh
India
World ODI Team of the Year:
Virender Sehwag
India
Chris Gayle
West Indies
Kevin Pietersen
England,
Tillakaratne Dilshan
Sri Lanka,
Yuvraj Singh
India,
Martin Guptill
New Zealand,
MS Dhoni
(captain, WK) India,
Andrew Flintoff
England,
Nuwan Kulasekara
Sri Lanka,
Ajantha Mendis
Sri Lanka,
Umar Gul
Pakistan
12th man: Thilan Thushara
Sri Lanka

Indian Opening batsman Gautam Gambhir won the Test Player of the Year award, warding off competition from Johnson, Sri Lankan batsman Thilan Samaraweera and Andrew Strauss.
Indian Wicketkeeper-batsman MS Dhoni pipped compatriots Yuvraj Singh and Virender Sehwag, and Chanderpaul to bag the One-Day Player of the Year award.

Australian paceman Peter Siddle declared Emerging Player of the Year award.
New Zealand won the Spirit of Cricket award, presented to the team which, in the attitude of the ICC umpires and match referees and the 10 full member captains, has best performed itself on the field within the spirit of the game.
The awards were based on performances between Aug 13, 2008 and Aug 24, 2009.
The list of winners:
Cricketer of the Year: Mitchell Johnson

Test Player of the Year: Gautam Gambhir
ODI Player of the Year: MS Dhoni
Women's Cricketer of the Year: Claire Taylor

Emerging Player of the Year: Peter Siddle

Associate and Affiliate Player of the Year: William Porterfield

Twenty20 International Performance of the Year: Tillakaratne Dilshan

Spirit of Cricket: New Zealand

Umpire of the Year: Aleem Dar

World Test Team of the Year:
Gautam Gambhir
Andrew Strauss

AB de Villiers

Sachin Tendulkar
Thilan Samaraweera

Michael Clarke

MS Dhoni
Shakib Al Hasan

Mitchell Johnson

Stuart Broad

Dale Steyn

12th Man: Harbhajan Singh
World ODI Team of the Year:
Virender Sehwag
Chris Gayle

Kevin Pietersen

Tillakaratne Dilshan

Yuvraj Singh
Martin Guptill

MS Dhoni
Andrew Flintoff

Nuwan Kulasekara

Ajantha Mendis

Umar Gul

12th man: Thilan Thushara

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