ICC men’s T20I team of 2024: Rohit Sharma named captain; Bumrah, Pandya and Arshdeep also included
The Hindu
India's Rohit Sharma leads ICC Men’s T20I Team of the Year 2024, featuring Pandya, Bumrah, and Arshdeep Singh.
India captain Rohit Sharma, who led the team to their second ICC T20 World Cup title last June, has been named skipper of the ICC Men’s T20I Team of the Year 2024.
The team dominated by Indians also features star pacer Jasprit Bumrah and left-arm seamer Arshdeep Singh, along with all-rounder Hardik Pandya.
Rohit had an unforgettable 2024, both as a leader and a batter.
The seasoned opener amassed 378 runs in 11 matches at an impressive average of 42.00 and a strike rate of over 160. Rohit played a pivotal role in India’s triumphant T20 World Cup campaign, with three half-centuries, including a sensational 92 against Australia in the Super Eight stage.
His astute leadership was instrumental in guiding a young Indian side through high-pressure situations, cementing his legacy as one of India's greatest T20I captains.
Pandya reaffirmed his stature as one of the world's finest all-rounders, playing a crucial role in India’s successful campaign.
In 17 matches, Pandya scored 352 runs and claimed 16 wickets, finishing as the top-ranked ICC Men’s T20I all-rounder.
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