Four Nationalities Shine in ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 Team of the Tournament

By DTD- On Jul 1, 2024

Suryakumar Yadav played key innings for India, notably scoring 47 in the semi-final against England and a rapid 53 against Afghanistan.

The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 Team of the Tournament has been announced, featuring players from four different nations. Champions India dominate the selection with six players, including captain Rohit Sharma and Player of the Tournament Jasprit Bumrah. Afghanistan’s breakthrough performance is recognized with three players making the cut, while West Indies and Australia each contribute one player.

The selection panel, comprised of commentators Harsha Bhogle, Ian Bishop, Kass Naidoo, and ICC General Manager of Cricket Wasim Khan, chose the following players for the Team of the Tournament:

Team of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 (in batting order):

Rohit Sharma (captain) – India
Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wicketkeeper) – Afghanistan
Nicholas Pooran – West Indies
Suryakumar Yadav – India
Marcus Stoinis – Australia
Hardik Pandya – India
Axar Patel – India
Rashid Khan – Afghanistan
Jasprit Bumrah – India
Arshdeep Singh – India
Fazalhaq Farooqi – Afghanistan
Anrich Nortje – South Africa (12th player)

Highlights of the Team:

Rohit Sharma led India to their second T20 World Cup title and was the second top run-scorer of the tournament with 257 runs in eight innings. His notable performances include a 92-run knock against Australia and a crucial 57 in the semi-final victory.
Rahmanullah Gurbaz from Afghanistan emerged as the top run-scorer with 281 runs, including three half-centuries, aiding Afghanistan to their first semi-final appearance.
Nicholas Pooran of the West Indies shone with 228 runs at an average of 38, highlighted by a 53-ball 98 against Afghanistan.
Suryakumar Yadav played key innings for India, notably scoring 47 in the semi-final against England and a rapid 53 against Afghanistan.

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