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Hasaranga, Omarzai, Mendis, Rutherford In ICC Men's ODI Cricketer Of The Year Shortlist
Hasaranga took a wicket inside every three overs in 2024 ODI cricket. He boasted 11 wickets in his first three 50-over matches of the calendar year. He made headlines early in the year when he claimed 7-19 from just 5.5 overs against Zimbabwe in Colombo. Six wickets came in the three-match ODI series in Chattogram against Bangladesh in March, before a 3-58 effort against India upon his return to the bowling crease in August. Spells of 2-18 and 4-40 followed against the West Indies in October.
Sri Lanka wicketkeeper Mendis scored half-centuries against six opponents in ODI cricket across 2024, while also scoring a century against New Zealand. He smashed a 128-ball 143 against New Zealand in Dambulla before scoring 74 not out when the teams met in Pallekele. He finished the calendar year with an average of over 50.
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- 06 Feb 2021 04:31
