Wisden's cricketers of 2012 announced

Michael Clarke has won the Wisden’s Leading Cricketer in the World award for 2012. Apart from him, the five cricketers who won Wisden’s cricketers of the year 2012 are Hashim Amla, Nick Compton, Jacques Kallis, Marlon Samuels and Dale Steyn.

Below are their 2012 statistics.

Michael Clarke (AUS)

Tests – 11 | Runs – 1595 | Average – 106.33 | Hundreds – 5

ODIs – 15 | Runs – 656 | Average- 46.85 | Hundreds – 1

Hashim Amla(SA)

Tests – 10 | Runs – 1064 | Average – 70.93 | Hundreds – 4

ODIs – 10 | Runs – 678 | Average – 84.75 | Hundreds – 2

T20Is – 10 | Runs – 208 | Average - 26.00

Nick Compton(ENG)

Tests – 4 | Runs – 208 | Average – 34.66 | Hundreds – 0

Jacques Kallis(SA)

Tests – 9 | Runs – 944 | Average – 67.42 | Hundreds – 4 | Wickets – 11

ODIs – 4 | Runs – 126 | Average – 31.50 | Hundreds – 0 | Wickets – 3

T20Is – 9 | Runs – 154 | Average – 38.50 | Wickets – 7

Marlon Samuels(WI)

Tests – 7 | Runs – 866 | Average – 86.60 | Hundreds – 3 | Wickets – 5

ODIs – 17 | Runs – 482 | Average – 32.13 | Hundreds – 2 | Wickets – 11

T20Is – 12 | Runs – 325 | Average – 40.62 | Wickets – 9

Dale Steyn(SA)

Tests – 10 | Wickets – 39 | Average - 29.71

ODIs – 9 | Wickets – 10 | Average - 32.10

T20Is – 8 | Wickets – 10 | Average - 11.80