ICC announced the team of the tournament Women’s T20 World Cup 2024with outstanding performers from seven different teams.
Champions New Zealand and runners-up South Africa are seeded with three players from each team (including the 12th player). Stars from Australia, England, India, Bangladesh and West Indies have also earned their place in the prestigious selection.
Laura Wolvaardt has been named captain of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 Team of the Tournament
Laura VolwardtHe was selected as the captain of the Tournament Team, which led South Africa to the finals of the event. Wolvaardt had a great tournament with the bat and proved to be a formidable leader for the Proteas women.
South African Tazmin Brits also finds himself in the squad after impressive batting performances throughout the competition that played a vital role in South Africa’s run to the final. The Proteas even have a representative in the form of left-arm spinner Nonkululeko Mlaba.
England’s Danny Wyatt-Hodge, who has consistently provided explosive starts at the top of the order, has stood out for his side. His aggressive approach in the power play has been vital for England in several matches.
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Indian team captain Harmanpreet Kaur has also secured her place in the team. Known for her powerful batting, Kaur once again displayed her batting brilliance at the ICC event. He was joined by Bangladeshi Nigar Sultana, who excelled behind the stumps and made important contributions with the bat.
West Indies veteran Deandra Dottin added strength to the middle order with her aggressive batting, while West Indies’ Afy Fletcher was one of the most economical bowlers of the tournament, picking up key wickets with her clever variations.
New Zealand’s Rosemary Mair and Australia’s Megan Shutt round out the bowling attack, both players performing consistently, particularly in high-pressure situations. Mair’s ability to swing the ball and Schutt’s accuracy with his yorkers made them invaluable assets to their team. Mair’s teammate and right-arm spinner Eden Carson was named as the team’s 12th player.
ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024: Team of the Tournament
Laura Wolvaardt (captain), Tazmin Brits, Danni Wyatt-Hodge, Amelia KerrHarmanpreet Kaur, Deandra Dottin, Nigar Sultana (goalkeeper), Afy Fletcher, Rosemary Mair, Megan Schutt, Nonkululeko Mlaba, Eden Carson (12th player)
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