Matt Prior has been named the England cricketer-of-the-year for 2012/13, in an acknowledgement of the Sussex wicket-keeper's consistency with both bat and gloves.The 31-year-old is now one of the first names on the team sheet after England captain Alastair Cook. The latestdemonstration of his worth to the side came with his match-saving unbeaten hundred in the drawn third Test against New Zealand in Auckland in March.Prior was presented with his award at Lord's yesterday, where the first of a return two-Test series against New Zealand starts on Thursday