ICC Team of Tournament: Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah Make it to ICC Dream Team of World Cup 2019, David Warner, Virat Kohli Miss Out

After a dramatic encounter during New Zealand vs England ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 final, ICC on Monday released their Team of the tournament. The team consisted of the cricketers who the ICC thinks were the best during the CWC 2019 tournament. Among Indian cricketers, Rohit Sharma and Jasprit Bumrah were part of the team. New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson, who also won player of the series award, was selected as the captain. Virat Kohli, who played some brilliant knocks during World Cup 2019, also missed on his selection. ‘Greatest Cricketer’ Tweet by ICC on Ben Stokes and Sachin Tendulkar Post England’s CWC 2019 Victory Invites Trolls! View Tweets and Photo. 

Here are the players who were selected in the team. Jason Roy (England), Rohit Sharma (India), Kane Williamson (New Zealand), Joe Root (England), Shakib Al Hasan (Bangladesh), Ben Stokes (England), Alex Carey (Australia), Mitchell Starc (Australia), Jofra Archer (England), Lockie Ferguson (New Zealand) and Jasprit Bumrah (India). Kiwis pacer Trent Boult was named as the 12th man of the team. Sanjay Manjrekar Posts Sarcastic 'Bits And Pieces' Tweet On End of ICC Cricket World Cup 2019, Twitterati Hilariously Troll the Indian Commentator. 

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Australian cricketer Alex Carry was selected as the wicket-keeper for the team. Interestingly, David Warner (647), who scored just one run less than the leading run-scorer Rohit Sharma (648), was excluded from the selection. No players from Afghanistan, West Indies, South Africa, Pakistan and Sri Lanka teams made their way for the ICC’s dream selection.

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