The exceptional individual performances in the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 have been duly recognized, culminating in the official ICC Team of the Tournament:
- Quinton de Kock (South Africa) (wk): Notched up an impressive 594 runs with a strike rate of 107.02, showcasing his prowess with four centuries during the group stage.
- Rohit Sharma (India) (c): Led the Indian side from the front as captain and opener, amassing a total of 597 runs with a commanding strike rate of 125.94, the highest among the top four batters in the tournament.
- Virat Kohli (India): Produced a record-breaking run of form, surpassing Sachin Tendulkar’s previous record by scoring 765 runs with an average of 96.62.
- Daryl Mitchell (New Zealand): Played a pivotal role in New Zealand’s semi-final run, contributing significantly with 552 runs at an impressive average of 69 and a strike rate of 111.06.
- KL Rahul (India): Showcased consistency by scoring 452 runs at a commendable average of 75.33, with standout innings against the Netherlands and Australia.
- Glenn Maxwell (Australia): Created history with the fastest century in a Men’s Cricket World Cup and a phenomenal 201* against Afghanistan, making crucial contributions with the bat.
- Ravindra Jadeja (India): Played a crucial role as a spin-bowling all-rounder, contributing with both bat and ball, and finishing with an economy rate of 4.25.
- Jasprit Bumrah (India): Stood out as India’s leading bowler, making a significant impact with his new-ball brilliance and consistent wicket-taking ability, finishing with an economy rate of 4.06.
- Dilshan Madushanka (Sri Lanka): A revelation in the tournament with 21 wickets, securing a spot among the top five wicket-takers, including a standout 5/80 against India.
- Adam Zampa (Australia): Emerged as Australia’s leading wicket-taker with 23 wickets, equaling Muttiah Muralidaran’s record for the most wickets by a spinner in a single Men’s Cricket World Cup.
- Mohammed Shami (India): The tournament’s top wicket-taker with an extraordinary tally of 24 wickets at an average of 10.70, making a significant impact for the Indian team.
- Gerald Coetzee (South Africa): The young bowler added a spark to South Africa’s attack, securing 20 wickets with an impressive average of 19.80 and an economy rate of 6.23.