Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav Included In Most Valuable Team Of ICC Men's T20 World Cup
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The ICC on Monday named their most valuable team of the recently-concluded ICC Men's T20 World Cup. Two Indians have been named and they are none other than Virat Kohli and Suryakumar Yadav.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday named their most valuable team of the recently-concluded ICC Men's T20 World Cup. Two Indians have been named and they are none other than Virat Kohli and Suryakumar Yadav. Overall, players from six different nations have been named in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2022 Most Valuable Team. Stars from champions England, runners-up Pakistan, semi-finalists India and New Zealand as well as Zimbabwe and South Africa all feature in the glittering line up.
"Captain, wicketkeeper and opening batter Jos Buttler, fellow opener Alex Hales and seamer Sam Curran all make the cut for England after helping steer their side to a second ICC Men's T20 World Cup title," stated an official release.
There are also spots for New Zealand star Glenn Phillips, India talisman Virat Kohli - the tournament's leading run-scorer - Pakistan left-armer Shaheen Shah Afridi and Zimbabwe's Sikandar Raza in the line-up.
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