MS Dhoni Named Captain of Cricket Australia's ODI Team of the Decade; Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma Also in the XI
The CA’s ODI team of the decade also has eleven honourable mentions. David Warner, Shikhar Dhawan, Kumar Sangakkara, Ross Taylor, Eoin Morgan, Glenn Maxwell, Mushfiqur Rahim, Saeed Ajmal, Mitchell Johnson, Dale Steyn, and Jasprit Bumrah form that list.
Indian wicket-keeper batsman MS Dhoni has been named as the captain of Cricket Australia’s (CA) ODI team of the decade. Apart from the World Cup-winning captain, Indian opener Rohit Sharma and current skipper Virat Kohli have been also named in the CA’s ODI team of the decade. The ODI team of the decade features former South African duo AB de Villiers and Hashim Amla as well. Virat Kohli Named Captain of Cricket Australia's Test XI of the Decade.
Other players to make it to the CA’s ODI team of the decade are Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan, who is currently under one-year suspension, England wicket-keeper batsman Jos Buttler, Afghanistan spinner Rashid Khan, Australian pacer Mitchell Starc, New Zealand fast bowler Trent Boult and Sri Lanka’s Lasith Malinga. Interestingly, no players from Pakistan, West Indies, Ireland, and Zimbabwe have been named in the CA’s ODI team of the decade. Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma End 2019 at Top of ICC ODI Batsmen Rankings.
The CA’s ODI team of the decade also has eleven honourable mentions. David Warner, Shikhar Dhawan, Kumar Sangakkara, Ross Taylor, Eoin Morgan, Glenn Maxwell, Mushfiqur Rahim, Saeed Ajmal, Mitchell Johnson, Dale Steyn, and Jasprit Bumrah form that list.
Cricket Australia’s ODI Team of the Decade: MS Dhoni (c & wk), Rohit Sharma, Hashim Amla, Virat Kohli, AB de Villiers, Shakib Al Hasan, Jos Buttler, Rashid Khan, Mitchell Starc, Trent Boult, Lasith Malinga.
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