‘Surya bhau ke aage kuch nhi’ – Fans react as Apex Cricket Council unveils T20I Team of Year 2023

In exciting cricket news, the Apex Cricket Council recently revealed the Men’s T20I Team of the Year for the 2023 season. It’s a celebration for Indian cricket fans as four talented players have secured their spots in the prestigious lineup.

Leading the star-studded team is World No. 1 T20I batter Suryakumar Yadav, fondly known as SKY. The explosive batter, who recently captained the Indian team in the absence of Rohit Sharma and Hardik Pandya, Suryakumar showcased remarkable consistency, scoring in the 20s to 40s regularly and impressing with notable half-centuries against Australia and South Africa.

His standout performance was a stunning century off 56 balls against South Africa in Johannesburg, capping off a stellar 2023 season. Joining Suryakumar in the batting lineup is the promising opener, Yashasvi Jaiswal. Making his debut against the West Indies in August, Jaiswal showcased his talent by scoring 430 runs in 14 innings with an impressive strike rate of 159.

Ravi Bishnoi and Arshdeep Singh make the T20I team

In the bowling department, India’s Ravi Bishnoi and Arshdeep Singh earned well-deserved spots in the Team of the Year. Bishnoi, a spin wizard, claimed the No. 1 spot in the T20 Bowling Rankings. His stellar performances against Australia, where he secured a wicket in every match and earned the Player of the Series award, contributed to his recognition. Arshdeep Singh, a pace sensation, bagged an impressive 26 wickets in 21 T20Is for India.

The complete Men’s T20I Team of the Year for 2023 includes: Suryakumar Yadav (captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Phil Salt, Nicholas Pooran, Mark Chapman, Sikandar Raza, Alpesh Ramjani, Mark Adair, Ravi Bishnoi, Richard Ngarava, and Arshdeep Singh.

This lineup is a testament to the exceptional performances of these cricketers throughout the 2023 season, showcasing the depth of talent and skill within the Indian cricket team on the international T20 stage. Fans eagerly await their continued success in the upcoming cricket seasons.

Here is how fans react to the T20I team of the year:

Surya absolutely dominates this format. No surprise

— Karthik (@vsk_says) January 22, 2024

https://twitter.com/thezippyfit/status/1749370149495558163?s=20

Glad to see them all ❤️❤️

— panther (@panther_607) January 22, 2024

https://twitter.com/Zaidkhan636041/status/1749370202482225317?s=20

Indians ka jalwa har jageh hai, Virat Kohli kyun nahi is list mein, 2023 mein bahut zabardast khela Virat ne T20 matches.

— Shabbir Ahmed D.Z (@shabbir_dz) January 22, 2024

https://twitter.com/AbhisekPan9122/status/1749370684609007707?s=20

https://twitter.com/Mohit_Dungran/status/1749370226666553579?s=20

https://twitter.com/20uchc003/status/1749382933939433866?s=20

3 from Zimbabwe

— Sarjana Pandey (@Sarjana_pandey) January 22, 2024

https://twitter.com/MightBeing/status/1749374441270997055?s=20