Four Australians named in T20 World Cup honorary team

Four Australians named in T20 World Cup honorary team

The all-conquering Australians once more lead the alternatives within the girls’s T20 World Cup workforce of the event with 4 gamers attaining the feat.

It was the identical quantity in final yr’s honorary lineup, however Alyssa Healy is the one Australian to carry her spot.

Player of the event Ashleigh Gardner, Darcie Brown and Megan Schutt are the opposite Australians picked after they beat South Africa within the ultimate to retain the cup.

It was the Australian girls’s fourth straight World Cup white-ball title, courting again to 2018, and it reaffirms their standing as top-of-the-line groups in world cricket historical past.

Australia had been the one unbeaten workforce within the event – England additionally received all their pool video games – they usually have now received 43 out of 46 accomplished white-ball video games within the final two years.

England’s Nat Sciver-Brunt was named captain of the World Cup XI and she or he is also a repeat choice.

The different gamers to retain their berths from final yr’s event are South African batter Laura Woolvardt, English bowler Sophie Ecclestone and South African bowler Shabnim Ismail.

Healy’s 189 runs at a median of 47.25 and 4 dismissals meant she was named wicketkeeper, in addition to a gap bat together with South African Tasmin Brits.

Gardner dominated the event with 110 runs at 36.66 and 10 wickets at 12.50, together with her career-best 5-12 within the opening match in opposition to New Zealand.

Brown took seven wickets at 15.00 and Schutt was rewarded for her 10 scalps at 12.50.

T20 WORLD CUP TEAM OF THE TOURNAMENT (batting order)

Tazmin Brits (South Africa)

Alyssa Healy (wk) (Australia)

Laura Wolvaardt (South Africa)

Nat Sciver-Brunt (c) (England)

Ashleigh Gardner (Australia)

Richa Ghosh (India)

Sophie Ecclestone (England)

Karishma Ramharack (West Indies)

Shabnim Ismail (South Africa)

Darcie Brown (Australia)

Megan Schutt (Australia)

twelfth: Orla Prendergast (Ireland)

Source: www.perthnow.com.au