Suryakumar Yadav named Wisden's leading T20I cricketer

Suryakumar Yadav named Wisden's leading T20I cricketer

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Category : Sports Published on: April 20 2023

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  • The Indian duo of Suryakumar Yadav and Harmanpreet Kaur have added another feather to their outstanding crown after bagging the Wisden Almanack's leading cricketer in the World awards.
  • Suryakumar won the honour of Wisden Almanack's leading T20I cricketer while Harmanpreet Kaur became the first Indian woman to win the Cricketer of the Year award.
  • His two centuries and nine half-tons - including three in the 2022 T20 World Cup alone - helped India win 28 of their 40 games last year.
  • Under the captaincy of Harmanpreet, India won the ODI series 3-0 on English soil for the first time since 1999 and won the silver medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.
  • He scored 754 ODI runs in 2022, including a brilliant 143 not out against England. Apart from this, he scored 524 runs while performing well in T20 as well.
  • England captain Ben Stokes has been named Wisden's leading cricketer in the world.
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