The International Cricket Council has declared Pakistan's Champions Trophy win as "ICC Fans moment of the year."
The ICC Awards were announced today in which Green Shirts' memorable victory over arch rival India win the moment of the year award.
Congratulations to Pakistani team for winning this inaugural award thanks to the votes of fans around the world, ICC official handle tweeted.
ICC Fans' Moment of the Year
— ICC (@ICC) January 18, 2018
???????????? Pakistan's #CT17 Triumph
Congratulations to @TheRealPCB for winning this inaugural award thanks to the votes of fans around the world!
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Furthermore, Pakistani pacer Hassan Ali won the emerging player of the year who was man of the series in Champions Trophy.
ICC Emerging Cricketer of the Year
— ICC (@ICC) January 18, 2018
???????????? Hasan Ali
If you didn't know who @RealHa55an was before the Champions Trophy you sure do now!
He took 13 wickets in helping @TheRealPCB to glory, earning Player of the Series in the process.
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He took 13 wickets in the tournament, ICC mentioned.
In his video message Hassan Ali called this a major achievement for him and his career. He thanked ICC for this award.
A message of thanks from @RealHa55an ???????? #ICCAwards pic.twitter.com/t3QSPsauh5
— ICC (@ICC) January 18, 2018
Meanwhile, Afghanistan's Rashid Khan named as Associate Player of the year award. Indian Captain Virat Kholi won player of the year, and Australian Captain recieved Test Player of the year award.