ICC Team of the Tournament Includes Two Stars from England Cricket Team
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The England Cricket team continues to do well in the shortest format of the game. In the ICC Team of the Tournament for the T20 World Cup, two English players get featured. These players include Adil Rashid and Will Jacks, who gave the most contributions to the team.
Although England finished as the semi-finalists of the T20 World Cup 2026, they had won millions of hearts. The semi-final clash against India saw England's never give up mindset. Even though they were chasing a massive target of 256, the team didn't back down against India's powerful bowling line-up.
Still, they ended up being short by 7 runs and were eventually knocked out. With India winning the finals one-sided, the semi-final match against England felt a better game. After the tournament, the ICC also went on to release its Team of the Tournament as usual. And this team featured two players from the England cricket team.
These were Will Jacks and Adil Rashid. Both of them had a tremendous campaign in the T20 World Cup 2026. , as Will Jacks also went on to play a crucial role for the team with the bat. In the team which is dominated by Asian players, Rashid and Will Jacks’ brilliance allows them to get into it.
Will Jacks had one of the finest campaigns by an all-rounder. Taking a look at the spin conditions in both India and Sri Lanka, England cricket team utilised him well. He was able to take 9 wickets for the team at an average of 32.33, and he also went on to score 226 runs for the team at an average of 56.50.
On the other hand, Adil Rashid showed his experience pretty well for the English team. He was able to finish as the team's highest wicket-taker in the tournament, taking up a massive total of 13 wickets at an average of just 19.23.
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