Players who have Played Most matches in ICC Finals for India, Check Names


Players who have Played Most matches in ICC Finals for India, Check Names

ICC Finals for India: It’s high time for both the teams. After fighting hard for two years both the teams are ready to take on each other for the one last time in the WTC Final 2019-2021 on 18 June 2021.

Sub-continent giants India settled down in Southampton by sweating out in the gym, by playing an intra-squad practice match. Kohli and company also geared up for the grand finale. On the other hand, the silent killer from the pacific, the world number 1 Test side came into the finals full of confidence after crushing England on their home soil.

This will be India’s 10th ICC Tournament Final, whereas The Kiwis will take part for the fifth time in an ICC Tournament Final. India won two ICC ODI Cricket world cup in the year 1983 and 2011 respectively.

Where finished as a Runner-Up in the year 2002. India has the greatest record in ICC Champions Trophy among all Cricket playing nations with a winning percentage of 69.23 with two Trophies both as a winner and as a Runner-Up in the Kitty.

Also, India won the T-20I World cup in the year 2007 and finished at number two in 2014.

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Now take a look at most matches in ICC Finals for India:

Yuvraj Singh: 8 Times

A former Indian left-handed all-rounder who represents India in all formats of the game, is at the top of this list with the 8 ICC tournament Finals. The 6 ft 2 in tall Sixer King from Chandigarh started his international Cricket career way back in 2000 and ended on 19 June 2019. Yuvraj Singh Played 402 international matches in which he scored 11778 runs with a handy average of over 35.

Sachin Tendulkar: 5 Times

SRT- Sachin Record Tendulkar, God of Cricket inspired millions to play, give millions of memories to cricket fans, and make several records. Some of them will never break by anyone. Such an aura Sachin Tendulkar created over the Cricketing world. How can this be possible? We are talking about records and Sachin is not there. He is in the number two position with 5 times appearances in the ICC tournament Final. Sachin scored 34357 runs in 664 international matches including 100 centuries which is the highest by any cricketer.

MS Dhoni: 5 Times

Mahendra Singh Dhoni is known as the most successful captain of India. India won the ODI world cup after 23 years in 2011 under Dhoni’s Captaincy. Also, India has clinched the t-20I world cup and ICC Champions Trophy. Dhoni is one of the highest run-scorers in ODIs with more than 10,000 runs scored and is considered a fruitful finisher in limited-overs formats. Apart from that, Unorthodox style of batting and keeping him stand out from the crowd. MS also marked his presence in the 5 ICC tournament Finals.

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Harbhajan Singh: 5 Times

The second-highest number of Test wickets by an off-spinner, standing behind Srilankan legend Muttiah Muralitharan, Harbhajan Singh emerges as the greatest off-spinner for India. The Turbantor made his debut for India when he was 18 in 1998. After a year in action, Bhajji was suspended due to his suspect action. His return after two years was full of determination and eagerness as he was called as Man Of The Series against Kangaroos where Harbhajan picked 32 wickets in the series, including the first-ever Test hat-trick for India. Harbhajan took 707 international wickets in 365 matches. He played 5 ICC Tournaments Finals for India.

Zaheer Khan: 5 Times

Zaheer is one of the greatest new-ball bowlers of all-time India ever have produced. He was the joint leading highest wicket-taker in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 Tournament to help India win a World Cup after a span of 28 years. Zaheer Represents the Indian Cricket Team in the 5 ICC Tournaments Final. He stands just behind former Indian Captain Kapil Dev in terms of international wickets. Zaheer picked up 597 wickets in his 303 international appearances.


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