T20 World Cup 2024: Iceland Cricket picks 12 best players for group stage

The most anticipated ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 it reached an exciting stage as the group stage ended. The eight teams that showed their bravery also secured a place in the Super 8 category, which sets the stage for the continuation of this competition. The tournament was intense, with a number of nail-biting matches and highlights that kept the fans on the edge of their seats.

Good performances advance teams to the Super 8

In the group stage, many cricketers were seen playing in an admirable manner, which contributed greatly to the development of their teams. From explosive batting displays to dangerous throws, players are leaving no stone unturned in their quest for glory. These games not only helped their sides improve but also highlighted the depth of talent in international cricket.

Top 12 Iceland Cricket players in the group stage

Appreciating the top performers in the group stages, Iceland Cricket has released a list of the top 12 players who have lit up the tournament so far. These players have contributed to the success of their teams and set high standards with their amazing performances.

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• Travis Head (AUS): In 4 matches, Head amassed 148 runs and a top score of 68, maintaining an impressive average of 49.33.
• Brandon McMullen (SCO): McMullen’s consistency stood out as he scored 140 runs in four matches, including an unbeaten 61*, at an average of 70.00.
• Nicholas Pooran (WI): Pooran was a key player for the West Indies, scoring 164 runs in 4 matches, with a top score of 98 and an average of 41.75.
• Rishabh Pant (IND): Despite playing only 3 matches, Pant scored 96 runs with a high score of 42, averaging 48.00.
• Aaron Jones (USA): Jones made a noticeable impact with 141 runs in 3 matches, remaining unbeaten with a top score of 94*, and an impressive average of 141.00.
• Marcus Stoinis (AUS): Stoinis has contributed 156 runs in 4 matches, a top score of 67* and an average of 78.00.
• David Miller (SA): Miller scored 101 runs in 4 matches, with a top score of 59*, an average of 50.50.
• Trent Boult (NZ): Boult killed with the ball, taking 9 wickets in 4 matches, with a best bowling figure of 3/16 and an economy rate of 3.68.
• Adam Zampa (AUS): Zampa impressed with 9 wickets in 4 matches, including a best of 4/12, maintaining an economy rate of 5.87.
• Anrich Nortje (SA): Nortje picked up 9 wickets in 4 matches, with an outstanding performance of 4/7 and an economy rate of 4.37.
• Fazalhaq Farooqi (AFG): Farooqi performed well for Afghanistan, taking 12 wickets in 4 matches, with a strike rate of 5/9 and an economy rate of 5.58.
• Jasprit Bumrah (IND): Bumrah, in 3 matches, took 5 wickets for Team India, with an excellent figure of 3/14 and an economy rate of 4.09.

Here are our top twelve players for the T20 WC group stage:

T Head (AUS)
B McMullen (SCO)
IN Pooran (WI)
R Pant (IND)
AA Jones (US)
M Stoinis (AUS)
D Miller (SA)
IT Boult (NZ)
IA Zampa (AUS)
IA Nortje (SA)
F Farooqi (AFG)
J Bumrah (IND)

– Iceland Cricket (@icelandcricket) June 18, 2024

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