The ICC includes Musheer Khan in their Player of the Tournament list.
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The final match of the ICC U-19 Cricket World Cup 2024 will be played between the India U-19 Cricket team and the Australia U-19 Cricket team on February 11, 2024, at Sahara Park Willowmoore Cricket Stadium in South Africa.
We have seen many magical bowling spells and some wonderful batting performances in this U19 Cricket World Cup 2024.
Today, the ICC announced their top 8 shortlisted players who are the best contenders to win the ICC Player of the Tournament.
You would be surprised to know that out of the eight shortlisted players, three are from India.
Let’s explore the Player of the Tournament contenders.
Steve Stolk, South Africa
Steve Stolk has the best strike rate among all the players involved in this World Cup. He has scored a total of 228 runs in the tournament for his team, which helped them qualify for the Super Six round.
Uday Sharan, India
With 389 runs in the tournament so far, Indian captain Uday Sharan is also on the list. He played an amazing knock in the semi-final to book their way to the final.
Hugh Weibgen, Australia
He is the captain of the Australian U19 team and has played a terrific knock against England, in which he scored 120 runs. The pitch for the match wasn’t easy, which makes it one of the most special performances in this U19 Cricket World Cup so far.
Jewel Andrew, West Indies
He is the wicketkeeper for the West Indies U19 Cricket team, has scored a massive 130 in the initial match against South Africa, and has 1 stumping and 5 catches as a wicketkeeper.
Saumy Pandey, India
This left-arm pacer from India was one of their core strengths, which helped the Indian U-19 team reach so far in the tournament. He has picked up a total of 17 wickets so far in the tournament, with one more match left.
Ubaid Shah, Pakistan
He has grabbed 18 wickets in the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2024. He is the brother of Naseem Shah, who currently represents Pakistan. He has also picked up a five-wicket haul.
Musheer Khan
Musheer Khan has been in the trend as he showed his batting skills through the U19 Cricket World Cup 2024. He is the only individual to score two centuries in the tournament so far. He has scored 338 runs so far. He is the brother of Sarfaraz Khan.
Kwena Maphaka, South Africa
He is the only bowler in the history of U19 Cricket World Cups to pick up five wickets three times in a single edition. He has also picked up 21 wickets in the tournament.
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