The nominations for the ICC awards of the year have been made.The Gentleman's game which found no representative of the Indian men's team at the recently concluded Indian sports Award ceremony, because of the casual approach of BCCI, which sent in the name of the skipper too late for contention, has found the skipper Rahul Dravid being nominated for four different awards...
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Rahul Dravid has been nominated for Sir Garfield Sobers Award for the Cricketer of the Year... The Test Player of the Year.. The ODI Player of the Year... and for the Captain of the Year award, this being a new award introduced just this year...
The other Indian cricketers who have been nominated are Yuvraj Singh and Irfan Pathan, they are amongst the15 other players who have been nominated for the ODI Player of Year award. Only three Indians have managed to be nominated and only Dravid is the likely prospect to win, who is also to face stiff competition from the likes of Ponting and Flintoff.
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