Deepak Chahar’s Spell Against Bangladesh Named ‘2019 ICC Best Men’s T20I Performance’

Mumbai: International Cricket Council (ICC) named Deepak Chahar as Best Men’s T20I performance in 2019 following his spell against Bangladesh.

“Deepak Chahar’s 6/7 against Bangladesh in November are the best figures in the history of men’s T20I cricket. That spell is the T20I Performance of the Year. #ICCAwards,” ICC tweeted.

https://twitter.com/ICC/status/1217318031979876352

Earlier, India’s captain Virat Kohli won the ICC’s ‘2019 Spirit of Cricket’ award. He won the award for his gesture during the Cricket World Cup match between India and Australia.

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Whereas, Indian opener Rohit Sharma has been named as ‘2019 ODI Cricketer of the Year’ for his 5 CWC19 centuries, 7 ODI centuries in 2019.

Also Read: ICC Names Rohit Sharma As ‘2019 ODI Cricketer Of The Year’

In the third and final T20I against Bangladesh last year, Chahar set a record for the best bowling figures in a T20I match and also became the first Indian to take a hat-trick in the shortest format of the game.

He ended the match with figures of 6-7 and he surpassed Sri Lanka’s Ajanta Mendis to set a record.

In the match against Bangladesh, Chahar also took a hat-trick, as he dismissed a batsman on the last ball of the 18th over and then he dismissed two batsmen in the opening two balls of the 20th over.

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