Warwickshire all-rounder Neil Carter has been voted the NatWest Professional Cricketers Association player of the year for 2010.

Carter, 35, received his prize on Thursday night at London's Hurlingham Club having received the votes of his peers following a season in which he hit 617 runs and took 51 wickets to keep the Bears in LV= County Championship Division One.

He also struck a hundred and two half-centuries as the Bears won the Clydesdale Bank 40 competition and took 16 wickets in the Friends Provident t20.

Yorkshire's Adam Lyth won the young player award.