On Monday, the International Cricket Council (ICC) unveiled the Men’s ODI Squad of the Year 2022, with Pakistani star batter Babar Azam serving as the team captain.
Based on their success in the game’s three sections, ICC decided which players to put in the team for the year.
Eight of the 28-year-nine old’s games in 2022 featured scores of or higher. He had 679 runs for the entire year, a whopping average of 84.87.
The ICC stated in a press release that Pakistan skipper Babar Azam “once again demonstrated his skill in the 50-over format, demonstrating once again why he has ruled the roost at the top of the ICC Men’s ODI Player Rankings since July 2021.”
Babar Azam had a special year leading the Pakistan ODI team, winning three of the three series. In the ODI format, Pakistan was unbeatable, only losing one game (against Australia) out of nine. Due to his leadership abilities, he is the captain of the 2022 ICC Men’s ODI Team “It was an ad.
Babar was the captain of the ICC ODI Team of the Year in 2021, it should be highlighted.
“Pakistani Captain and Australian Star Head to Lead the Roster in Top Spot for Upcoming Cricket Season”
The top spot in the roster has been assigned to the Pakistani captain, who will be paired with Travis Head of Australia.
“Head, who often bats in the middle of the order, masterfully remade himself as the opener in ODIs, becoming one of Australia’s most reliable hitters in the format. “ICC,” said that Head had a year to remember after scoring 550 runs from nine games at an average of 68.75 and making one of the first names on the Australian team sheet. His runs included two centuries and three fifties, coming at a strike rate of 112.24.
Zimbabwean players were rarely in the starting lineup, but following a spectacular season, Sikandar Raza would have been one of the first names on the list.
“In 2022, Zimbabwe made a comeback on the world stage, and Sikandar Raza was largely responsible for it. In addition to three centuries, Raza amassed 645 runs at an average of 49.61 and a strike rate of 87.16, with two fifties, according to the ICC.
It continued, “With ball in hand, Raza was ever-reliable, taking eight wickets and conceding little over five an over.
The team comprises Adam Zampa from Australia. Shai Hope and Alzarri Joseph from the West Indies are also on the team. Shreyas Iyer, Mohammad Siraj from India, Tom Latham, Trent Boult from New Zealand, and Mehidy Hasan Miraz from Bangladesh are also on the team.
The team
Babar Azam (c) (Pakistan), Travis Head (Australia), Shai Hope (Barbados), Shreyas Iyer (India), Tom Latham (wk) (New Zealand), Sikandar Raza (Zimbabwe), Mehidy Hasan Miraz (Bangladesh), Alzarri Joseph (West Indies), Mohammed Siraj (India), Trent Boult (New Zealand) and Adam Zampa (Australia).Â
