- Players from five countries named in the ICC Tournament Team of the Year for the 2024 U19 Men's Cricket World Cup, which concluded yesterday.
- Players are selected by an expert panel comprised of media, broadcast and ICC representatives.
- The image of Australia's winning captain Hugh Wavegen holding the U19 Men's Cricket World Cup trophy can be downloaded without rights from the ICC Online Media Zone.
The International Cricket Council announced today that the best team for the ICC U19 Men's Cricket World Cup 2024 includes future stars from five countries, including newly crowned champions Australia.
Australian captain Hugh Wavegen was given the honor of leading a star-studded line-up chosen by a respected panel of media, broadcasters and ICC representatives.
India enjoyed a great run till Sunday's final, recording an impressive tournament with four players named in the squad. Champions Australia has three players named, South Africa have two named including player of the tournament Kwena Mafaka, and West Indies and Pakistan each have one named. are connected.
The selection committee consisted of commentators Ian Bishop, Melinda Farrell and Abhinav Mukund, media representative Telford Bice and ICC Head of Events Chris Tetley.
ICC U19 Men's Cricket World Cup Tournament participating teams (batting order):
- Luandre Pretorius (SA) (Week) – 287 runs 57.40
- Harry Dixon (Australia) – 309 runs at 44.14
- Mushir Khan (IND) – 360 runs at 60.00
- Hugh Weibgen (AUS) (Captain) – 304 runs at 50.66
- Uday Sahara (India) – 397 runs 56.71
- Sachin Das (IND) – 303 runs at 60.60
- Nathan Edward (Wisconsin) – 50.50 for 101 runs and 17.81 for 11 wickets
- Callum Vidler (Australia) – 14 wickets in 11:71
- Ubaid Shah (PAK) – 18 wickets in 12:38
- Kwena Mapaka (SA) – 21 wickets at 9.71
- Soumi Pandey (IND) – 18 wickets in 10:27
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- Jamie Dunk (SCO) – 263 runs 65.75
South African Pretorius has picked up the team's gloves for this tournament and is also at the front of the batting order after a series of impressive and explosive performances for the Proteas, pushing them all the way to the semi-finals.
The wicketkeeper-batsman will be remembered for hitting three half-centuries in the final stages of the tournament, including an eye-catching 76 in the semi-final against India, and was instrumental in the team's fast start, finishing the U19 Men's CWC on a high note. It will be. Strike rate 94.09.
Australia's Harry Dixon partners him at the top of the standings after a great tournament and valuable contribution in the knockout stages. Dixon remained resolute in the semi-finals and final despite the difficulties posed by Pakistan and India's bowling attacks, scoring important runs at the top of the standings in both countries and strongly against England in the Super 6 stage. He achieved victory.
India's Mushir Khan took the number 3 spot as the only batsman to score a double century during the tournament. Although the tournament ended in subdued results, Masher showed plenty of his early promise, featuring a wide attacking shot and the ability to pick up wickets with sharp left-arm spin.
Captain Wavegen provided valuable runs and made smart decisions on the field, helping Australia win their fourth Under-19 Men's CWC title and paving the way for further success. After a sensational century against rivals England on a difficult pitch in the Kimberley in the Super Six stage, Weibgen continued to develop as a player and a leader, ultimately inspired by his decisions at the toss and team selection. The win against Benoni sealed the deal. .
Uday Saharan, the tournament's top scorer, played a key role in India's dominance till the final. Saharan, who scored consistently throughout the event and scored a century against Nepal, preserved his best performance in a thrilling semi-final against South Africa, scoring a crucial 81 points to pull India back from the brink of elimination and seal their place in the final. Ta.
Sahara's main ally on the day was Sachin Das, a composed right-hander who excelled in his ability to de-escalate high-pressure situations and the innovative, attacking stroke-play that characterized India's victory over Nepal (116 runs). He was also selected as a member of the Tournament of the Tournament. South Africa (96 runs).
West Indies had a good start in the tournament and could have made it to the semi-finals had they not lost the all-or-nothing match against Australia. All-rounder Nathan Edward was an outstanding performance for his team, particularly during the win over England at Potchefstroom, taking three wickets in a high-pressure chase and hitting 49 wickets.
All four bowlers in and out of the side found success in their respective sides.
Australia's Callum Vidler enjoyed plenty of speed and bounce on the South African surface and posed a constant threat to batsmen throughout the tournament. He contributed to the wins against England and Sri Lanka, taking valuable wickets with the new ball in the semi-finals and final.
Ubaid Shah, who was in brilliant form for Pakistan in the Under-19 Boys' CWC, spearheaded Pakistan's bowling attack and claimed key wickets in his team's wins over New Zealand (30-3) and Bangladesh (44-5). Demonstrated the lethal pace that produced the spell. Their advance to the semi-finals.
Player of the tournament Kwena Mapaka lit up the World Cup from day one. In a dramatic win against West Indies on the opening day, his blistering pace and swing saw him win the first of three five-wicket hauls, and the pacer never looked back, delivering superb performances in wins against Zimbabwe and Sri Lanka. showed.
Mapaka almost gave South Africa another victory-winning performance in the semi-final loss to India, but his pace, bounce and ability to take important wickets were no match for the young Proteas.
Mapaka finished the tournament with 21 wickets, topping the wicket-taking charts.
Completing the line-up is India's Saumi Pandey, whose left-arm menacing spin took 18 wickets, the most by any spinner in the tournament. Combining the supreme ability to bowl economical spells, Pandey was an inspiration in the early games in Bloemfontein and his performances in the wins over Bangladesh (24-4) and New Zealand (19-4) It stood out.
The 12th player listed in the ICC squad for the tournament is Scotland opening batsman Jamie Dunk. Dunk, who played a crucial role in the journey to the World Cup through the European qualifiers, adapted well to the World Cup environment and played against the West Indies (57 matches), South Africa (90 matches) and against Namibia. He scored an impressive half-century in a thrilling play-off match. (76).
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