In the cricket world, some greats contributed to the game with their excellence. The fans witnessed some thrilling cricket actions from those superstars. Among all, Virat Kohli is the unbeaten king. His greatness needs no introduction. Apart from him, Steve Smith, Joe Root, and some other greats from different parts of the world astonished fans with their brilliance. A few days back, English bowler Adil Rashid picked his top 5 batters. His picks were shocking. After the video resurfaced on the internet, it has gone viral.
Adil Rashid’s Top Three Picks:
England’s ace bowler Adil Rashid, who recently played for the Northern Superchargers in Men’s Hundred 2024, had an exciting campaign. During the tournament, he took part in a fun social media challenge where he ranked players blindly, adding an entertaining twist to his time on the field. A video is a few days old but it has resurfaced on the internet. The fans have gone crazy over his picks.
Virat Kohli’s excellence is known to everyone. Over the years, he showcased his excellence. The entire cricket community is stunned by his enormous talent. So as Adil Rasid. In the fun contest, the England spinner was supposed to be his top 5 batter and he picked up Virat Kohli as the 1.
The second pick of the bowler is interesting. He named his teammate for that position. He picked Joe Root as his second favorite. Joe Root is the legendary batter for England. Recently, he passed the tally of 12,000 runs in the longest format. On the other hand, Steve Smith was his third pick. The Aussie legend showcased his excellence in the big stage. Australian cricket found a new gem in him.
Who are the Fourth and Fifth Pick?
The fourth and fifth positions are quite interesting. Adil Rashid picked up Kane Williamson picked as his fourth favorite batter. He is a modern-day legend of New Zealand cricket. Even as a captain, he took New Zealand cricket to a different level. Across the formats, he showcased his excellence.
The number five bowler of Rashid’s pick is Pakistan captain Babar Azam. In the cricket world, fans often compare him with Virat Kohli. But here, Adil Rashid picked him as his fifth favorite.
Who is Adil Rashid’s Number One Bowler?
In a similar way, he was asked to pick top bowlers. Jasprit Bumrah was his number 1 bowler in that blind pick. In the cricket World, bowlers like Jasprit Bumrah are very rare. While representing India, the bowlers showcased his excellence. He is the second bowler who conceded most maidens in the T20 format.
He picked his teammate Jofra Archer in the second place. Despite fighting with numerous injuries, Archer showcased his excellence. Trent Boult is the third pick. The Kiwi bowler is a sensational bowler. He is one of the biggest strengths of the Kiwi bowling unit.
The ace bowler of Australia, Mitchell Marsh is his fourth pick. But the fifth pick grabbed attention. He picked Pakistani speedster Shaheen Afridi as his fifth bowler. He is the fourth-fastest bowler who secured 100 scalps in ODI. The video of those fun picks by Adil Rashid has been resurfaced and fans have gone crazy over his picks.
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