West Indies cricketer Evin Lewis has named his all-time T20 XI. Out of the 11 players he named, six are from India including the star trio of Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni. Whereas three are from West Indies along with one each from South Africa and Afghanistan.
MS Dhoni, AB de Villiers and Virat Kohli feature as Evin Lewis picks his all-time T20 XI
Current Indian skipper Rohit Sharma along with West Indies great Chris Gayle are the two openers in the Evin Lewis side. Both Rohit and Gayle are considered the greats in the shortest format of the game. While the senior Indian opener is the second-highest run-scorer in T20Is, Gayle is the all-time leading run-scorer in T20s.
Evin Lewis picks his all-time T20 X1:
1) Rohit Sharma
2) Chris Gayle
3) Virat Kohli
4) AB Devilliers
5) MS Dhoni
6) Andre Russell
7) Ravi Jadeja
8) Rashid Khan
9) Sunil Narine
10) Bhuvneshwar Kumar
11) Jasprit Bumrah(Source – @CricSubhayan)
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Virat Kohli will bat at No.3 in Evin Lewis’ T20 XI with AB de Villiers at No.4. Both the star batters have batted together in IPL for RCB and they have shattered many records batting at No.3 and 4 for the franchise. MS Dhoni will be the wicketkeeper and will bat at No.5.
Swashbuckling West Indies all-rounder Andre Russell also features in his teammates’ XI. He is slated to bat at No.6 and is considered one of the most dangerous players in T20Is. He will have the company of Ravindra Jadeja as an all-rounder in the team.
Afghanistan’s ace spinner Rashid Khan along with Sunil Narine are the two spin-bowling all-rounders in the Evin Lewis’ XI. Whereas the Indian pace duo of Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Jasprit Bumrah are the two frontline pacers in his side.
Evin Lewis’ all-time T20 XI
Here’s Evin Lewis’ all-time T20 XI:
1) Rohit Sharma
2) Chris Gayle
3) Virat Kohli
4) AB Devilliers
5) MS Dhoni
6) Andre Russell
7) Ravi Jadeja
8) Rashid Khan
9) Sunil Narine
10) Bhuvneshwar Kumar
11) Jasprit Bumrah
