India’s T20 World Cup hero and left-arm fast bowler Arshdeep Singh has been named the ICC Men’s T20I Cricketer of the Year 2024.
The announcement made by the International Cricket Council further recognises his position as one of the premier bowlers in the shortest format of cricket.
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The 25-year-old demonstrated remarkable performance throughout 2024, claiming 36 wickets across 18 matches.
His excellence was further acknowledged as he secured a spot in the ICC T20I Team of the Year 2024, joining fellow Indian cricketers Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah and Hardik Pandya.
At the T20 World Cup last year, his 17 wickets were the joint highest with Afghanistan pacer Fazalhaq Farooqi.
His exceptional bowling proved crucial in India’s thrilling seven-run triumph against South Africa in the final at Barbados.
During the decisive game, he delivered impressive figures of 2 for 20. Bowling the 19th over, Arshdeep displayed remarkable control, allowing only four runs, which enabled Hardik Pandya to secure the victory in the final over.
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