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Top 5 India batters to watch out for in the upcoming T20 World Cup 2024

The Indian cricket team and its fans have suffered quite a few heartbreaks in ICC tournaments in the past few years. They have come close to winning the title multiple times but have faltered in the knockouts. This time, the Indian team looks really strong for the upcoming T20 World Cup 2024 and can lift the title. The top 5 batters in the squad to watch out for who can assist the team in bringing the trophy home are:

Virat Kohli

The run machine has silenced everyone with his amazing success in the IPL, scoring the most runs (741) at a strike rate of over 155. There have been many discussions concerning his strike rate and intent in the game’s shortest format. During this World Cup, Kohli may open the innings and prove to be lethal for them.

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Rohit Sharma

The Indian captain, Rohit, has picked up form in the IPL and is an excellent T20 batter. He can be really explosive, and with his excellent ability to time the ball so well, Rohit is a batter to watch out for in the upcoming tournament. He will be crucial for providing good starts for India.

Rishabh Pant

With 446 runs at a 155 strike rate in 13 innings, Pant had an incredible run in the 2024 IPL season. His ability to win a match for his team in any circumstance makes him an x-factor player, which makes him crucial to India’s chances in the 2024 T20 World Cup.

Suryakumar Yadav

Suryakumar Yadav is the first person that springs to mind while discussing batting in T20 international matches. With 300 runs at a strike rate of over 165 in his previous seven T20 international matches, coupled with an incredible century in the current Indian Premier League season, he is undoubtedly one of the Indian batters to watch out for.

Hardik Pandya

Even though he had a horrendous IPL 2024 season, Hardik is an asset for any cricket team, and we are certain that he will pick up form in the World Cup. He will be given the finishing duties for the men in blue and is someone who can stay calm and win matches in crunch situations.

A 20-year old student from Delhi doing his graduation expressing his love and passion for cricket. Arpit fell in love with the sport when Virat Kohli hit Lasith Malinga for six boundaries at Hobart and has admired Kohli since then. When not watching cricket, you can find him going on long drives.