Shaheen Shah Afridi \u2013 Pakistan<\/strong><\/p>\nPakistan pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi started the tournament strong after his knee injury but the setback in the final sent him back to the pavilion and he failed to bowl his final two overs.<\/p>\n
Shaheen helped the team when it needed him the most by dismissing Finn Allen in the opening over in the semi-final against New Zealand and Alex Hales in the first over of the final.<\/p>\n
Virat Kohli \u2013 India<\/strong><\/p>\nThe India batter produced a major tournament by finishing as the highest run-scorer in the tournament. He scored 296 runs with an average of 98.66. The star batter hit four fifties and scored 82 against Pakistan in Super 12.<\/p>\n
Suryakumar Yadav<\/strong> \u2013 India<\/p>\nIndia’s Suryakumar Yadav had a great outing just like Kohli, with 239 to his name at a strike rate of 189.68.<\/p>\n
Alex Hales \u2013 England<\/strong><\/p>\nEngland’s opener made it to the XI with two magnificent knocks including an 86 in the semi-final against India. He became the team’s second-highest run-scorer in the tournament.<\/p>\n
He amassed 212 runs with an average and a strike rate of 42.40 and 147.22 respectively.<\/p>\n
Jos Buttler \u2013 England<\/strong><\/p>\nThe skipper played a great part in winning the T20 title with two match-winning knocks. He scored 73 against the Black Caps and 80 against India. He is also the highest run-scorer with 225 runs in hand at an average of 45 and a strike-rate of 144.23.<\/p>\n
Sam Curran \u2013 England<\/strong><\/p>\nEnglishmen Sam Curran became the Player of the Match in the final and Player of the Tournament. He has 13 wickets to his name in the tournament with an economy rate of 6.52.<\/p>\n
Mark Wood \u2013 England<\/strong><\/p>\nEngland’s pacer Mark Wood’s injury forced him to miss the two main matches \u2014 the semi-final and the final. However, he already made a mark in the tournament by bowling at a speed of 150kph and dismissing good players. The player took nine wickets.<\/p>\n
Glenn Phillips \u2013 New Zealand<\/strong><\/p>\nGlenn Phillips played a huge role in taking his team to the semi-finals with a century to his name in the tournament. The batter scored 201 runs with an average of 40.20 and a strike rate of 158.26.<\/p>\n
Sikandar Raza \u2013 Zimbabwe<\/strong><\/p>\nThe veteran all-rounder shined in both bat and ball in the tournament by being Zimbabwe’s highest run-scorer. He amassed 219 runs at a strike rate of 147.97 and added 10 wickets to his name at an economy rate of 6.50.<\/p>\n
Anrich Nortje \u2013 South Africa<\/strong><\/p>\nSouth Africa’s Anrich Nortje\u2019s pace bowling caused players to face issues throughout the Super 12 stage. He has 11 wickets to his name with an economy of 5.37.<\/p>\n
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