In T20 Format, Players who can contribute with both bat & ball are Nothing less than a Gem for the teams. The player who could add those extra 20-30 runs for the team & get the crucial breakthrough for the team are the certified match winners for their teams.The all rounders can be a very crucial factor in this edition of world T20
Let’s take a look at top 5 all rounders who are expected to make the biggest impact in this World Cup T20
1.) Shane Watson
The No-1 player in ICC’s T20 rankings for all-rounders, He is a threat with both bat & ball. The dynamic Australian is in top form right now and would play a crucial role in Australia’s campaign in this World Cup. The mere fact that he attracted the highest bin 2016 IPL auction is prove enough of his mettle.
Corey Anderson is the record holder for the fastest ODI’s hundred for the Kiwi’s, (36 balls). He is devastating with the bat and can score runs at a Lightning pace, and on his day he can win matches on his own. Plus he can bowl the crucial 4 overs for his team and he has a knack for getting crucial breakthroughs every now & then.His 13 T20Is have resulted in 229 runs and 12 wickets.
Corey Anderson ( source:talksport.com)
3.)Andre Russell
The West Indies swashbuckler contributes in all 3 sides of the game, He can score runs quickly, generate some real pace while bowling & is super athletic in the field. He has the knack of scoring runs under pressure and with the ball one can always rely on him to trouble the opposition. Plus the fact that he has played a lot of IPL matches in India, he is familiar with the condition and that makes him a prized asset for the West Indies in this campaign.
Andre Russel (Source:stabroeknews)
4.) Ben stokes
An explosive batsmen lower down the order and a great attacking bowler makes him ideal for the T20’s. He is one of the main trump cards for england in this campaign.
Ben stokes (source:skysports.com)
5.) Hardik Pandya
Though not in the same level as the players in the list above, Pandya is improving & is one of the best all rounders for India at present. The youngster is bowling really well now, and is a lethal weapon during the middle overs where he can provide crucial breakthrough.And with the bat he can score quick runs down the order, though he still needs to be more consistent with the bat. If he can continue his recent performance he could become a crucial factor in India’s Campaign.
