The ICC has recently revealed its prestigious Men’s ODI Team of the Year 2024, showcasing the most outstanding cricket players who made their mark over the past year. This special selection includes both established stars and exciting newcomers from various countries, with Pakistan’s Saim Ayub, Haris Rauf, and Shaheen Shah Afridi all earning spots in the lineup. These three players helped Pakistan achieve notable victories in series against strong teams like Australia and South Africa, showcasing their exceptional skills and determination.
Saim Ayub, one of Pakistan’s newest stars, made an explosive entry into international cricket in November. In his first nine matches, Saim impressed with a remarkable total of 515 runs, including three centuries. His average of 64.37 and a stunning strike rate of 105.53 highlighted his aggressive style and natural talent. His highest score of 113* against South Africa was a major highlight of his breakthrough year, firmly establishing him as Pakistan’s next big batting star.
Another key contributor to Pakistan’s success in 2024 was fast bowler Haris Rauf, known for his blistering pace and ability to strike at crucial moments. Alongside Rauf, Shaheen Shah Afridi’s excellent bowling performances made him an essential part of Pakistan’s bowling attack. Both players were instrumental in Pakistan’s victories against tough opponents, demonstrating their exceptional talent and leadership qualities on the field.
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