Though India has performed well in T20 World Cups, only one of the blue-chip players occupies a place in the top averages of the T20 World Cup cricket. The top three positions are occupied by the current Indian Player, Virat Kohli – the batting wizard, who strikes an average of 81.50.
This interesting fact can be used to explain Virat Kohli’s availability in the global T20 product. India has only won this trophy once, however, Kohli continuously produced the runs and cementing himself as the powerhouse.
Leading the list of individual averages is the first Australian cricketer, Matthew Hayden with an average of 88.33.
Justin Kemp the former player of South Africa is second with an average strike rate.
Other notable contributors include Chris Gayle and Tillakaratne Dilshan. Kohli’s position along these legends makes a statement regarding his potential in the cricket field.
This is a big news especially now that India is preparing for the 2024 T20 World Cup. As it stands, with Kohli back in the ranks, supporters should mentally prepare themselves for another impressive display from the outstanding batsman. Will he be able to take India to their second Word Cup and touch this exclusive club of batsmen?
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