Which of the following players won the title of ICC cricketer of the year award 2016?

M.S.Dhoni
Gautam Gambhir
Ravichandran Ashwin
Dilshan

The correct answer is: A. M.S.Dhoni

M.S. Dhoni was the ICC cricketer of the year award 2016. He is an Indian international cricketer who captains the Indian national team in limited-overs formats and the Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest wicket-keepers in the history of cricket.

Dhoni was born in Ranchi, Jharkhand, India on 7 July 1981. He made his Test debut for India in 2005 and his One Day International (ODI) debut in 2004. He has captained India in 274 ODIs and 60 Tests, winning 110 and 27 matches respectively. He is the only Indian captain to have won the ICC Cricket World Cup (2011), the ICC Champions Trophy (2013) and the ICC T20 World Cup (2007).

Dhoni is a right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper. He is known for his aggressive batting style and his ability to finish matches. He is also a very good fielder and has taken 387 catches in ODIs and 123 catches in Tests.

Dhoni has been awarded the ICC ODI Player of the Year award twice (2008 and 2013), the ICC Test Player of the Year award once (2009) and the ICC World ODI XI award four times. He was also named the Wisden Leading Cricketer in the World in 2011.

Dhoni is a very popular figure in India and is considered to be one of the most successful captains in the history of cricket. He is also a successful businessman and has his own clothing line and a chain of restaurants.

Gautam Gambhir is an Indian international cricketer who plays for the Indian national team and the Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League. He is a right-handed opening batsman and occasional right-arm off break bowler.

Gambhir was born in Delhi, India on 14 October 1981. He made his Test debut for India in 2003 and his ODI debut in 2002. He has captained India in 10 ODIs and 2 Tests, winning 6 and 1 matches respectively.

Gambhir is a very aggressive batsman and is known for his ability to score quickly. He is also a very good fielder and has taken 102 catches in ODIs and 16 catches in Tests.

Gambhir has been awarded the ICC ODI Player of the Year award once (2009) and the ICC Test Player of the Year award once (2010). He was also named the Wisden Leading Cricketer in the World in 2010.

Ravichandran Ashwin is an Indian international cricketer who plays for the Indian national team and the Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League. He is a right-arm off break bowler.

Ashwin was born in Chennai, India on 17 September 1986. He made his Test debut for India in 2010 and his ODI debut in 2011. He has captained India in 1 ODI and 1 Test, winning 1 and 0 matches respectively.

Ashwin is a very successful bowler and is known for his ability to take wickets in all conditions. He is also a very good fielder and has taken 142 catches in ODIs and 47 catches in Tests.

Ashwin has been awarded the ICC Test Player of the Year award twice (2016 and 2017) and the ICC ODI Player of the Year award once (2013). He was also named the Wisden Leading Cricketer in the World in 2016.

Tillakaratne Dilshan is a Sri Lankan international cricketer who plays for the Sri Lankan national team and the Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League. He is a right-handed opening batsman and occasional right-arm off break bowler.

Dilshan was born in Colombo, Sri Lanka on 14 October 1972. He made his Test debut for Sri Lanka in 1995 and his ODI debut in 1999. He has captained Sri Lanka in 14 ODIs and 1 Test, winning 10 and 0 matches respectively.

Dilshan is a very aggressive batsman and is known for his ability to score quickly. He is also a very good fielder and has taken 117 catches in ODIs and 22 catches in Tests.

Dilshan has been awarded the ICC ODI Player of the Year