The International Cricket Council (ICC) recently announced the Men’s T20I Team of the Year 2022. Eleven players have been selected from seven different teams to form this complete squad.
The calendar year 2022 was eventful as Australia hosted an exciting ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022. So, not only the overall T20I records in 2022 but the performances of the T20 World Cup 2022 also have been especially considered to set up this reputed team.
ICC Men’s T20I Team of the Year 2022
Jos Buttler (C & wk) (England)
(Batting + wicket keeping)
Status | Matches (Innings) | Runs | Average | Strike-rate | 100s/50s
| Highest Score | Catches/ Stumpings |
T20I | 15 (15) | 462 | 35.53 | 160.41 | 0/4 | 80* | 17/0 |
T20 WC | 6 (6) | 225 | 45.00 | 144.23 | 0/2 | 80* | 9/0 |
Captain and wicketkeeper-batter to win the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022.
England’s leading run-scorer in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022.
Fourth most run-scorer in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022.
Third most run-scorer for England in the T20I format in 2022.
Joint-most catches as a wicketkeeper in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022.
Mohammad Rizwan (Pakistan)
(Batting + wicket keeping)
Status | Matches (Innings) | Runs | Average | Strike-rate | 100s/50s
| Highest Score | Catches/ Stumpings |
T20I | 25 (25) | 996 | 45.27 | 122.96 | 0/10 | 88* | 9/3 |
T20 WC | 7 (7) | 175 | 25.00 | 109.37 | 0/1 | 57 | 3/1 |
Second-most run-scorer in 2022 T20Is.
Pakistan’s leading T20I run-scorer in 2022.
Pakistan’s leading run-scorer in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022.
Virat Kohli (India)
(Batting)
Status | Matches (Innings) | Runs | Average | Strike-rate | 100s/50s
| Highest Score |
T20I | 20 (20) | 781 | 55.78 | 138.23 | 1/8 | 122* |
T20 WC | 6 (6) | 296 | 98.66 | 136.40 | 0/4 | 82* |
Third most run-scorer in T20Is in the year 2022.
India’s second most T20I run-scorer in 2022.
Leading run-scorer in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022.
Scored first T20I century.
Suryakumar Yadav (India)
(Batting)
Status | Matches (Innings) | Runs | Average | Strike-rate | 100s/50s
| Highest Score |
T20I | 31 (31) | 1164 | 46.56 | 187.43 | 2/9 | 117 |
T20 WC | 6 (6) | 239 | 59.75 | 189.68 | 0/3 | 68 |
Leading T20I run-scorer in 2022.
Third most run-scorer in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022.
First Indian to score more than 1000 T20I runs in a calendar year.
Hit two T20I centuries.
Most T20I sixes in a calendar year (68 sixes). First to hit at least 50 T20I sixes in a calendar year.
Suryakumar Yadav – India's most T20I run-scorer outside the home in a calendar year
Glenn Phillips (New Zealand)
(Batting)
Status | Matches (Innings) | Runs | Average | Strike-rate | 100s/50s
| Highest Score |
T20I | 21 (19) | 716 | 44.75 | 156.33 | 1/6 | 104 |
T20 WC | 5 (5) | 201 | 40.20 | 158.26 | 1/1 | 104 |
Leading T20I run-scorer for New Zealand in 2022.
Leading run-scorer for New Zealand in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022.
Scored his second T20I century/first T20I World Cup century.
Sikandar Raza (Zimbabwe)
(Batting)
Status | Matches (Innings) | Runs | Average | Strike-rate | 100s/50s
| Highest Score |
T20I | 24 (23) | 735 | 35.00 | 150.92 | 0/5 | 87 |
T20 WC | 8 (8) | 219 | 27.37 | 147.97 | 0/1 | 82 |
Zimbabwe’s leading T20I run-scorer in 2022.
Fifth most T20I run-scorer in 2022.
Zimbabwe’s leading run-scorer in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022.
Sixth most run-scorer in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022
(Bowling)
Status | Matches (Innings) | Wickets | Average | Economy Rate | 4wk/5wk
| Best Bowling Figures |
T20I | 24 (23) | 25 | 17.68 | 6.13 | 1/0 | 4/8 |
T20 WC | 8 (8) | 10 | 15.60 | 6.50 | 0/0 | 3/19 |
Zimbabwe’s leading T20I wicket-taker in 2022.
Zimbabwe’s second most wicket-taker in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022.
Only all-rounder to score 500 runs and take 25 wickets in T20Is in 2022.
Only all-rounder to record 200+ runs and 10 wickets in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022.
Hardik Pandya (India)
(Batting)
Status | Matches (Innings) | Runs | Average | Strike-rate | 100s/50s
| Highest Score |
T20I | 27 (25) | 607 | 33.72 | 145.91 | 0/3 | 71* |
T20 WC | 6 (5) | 128 | 25.60 | 131.95 | 0/1 | 63 |
India’s fourth most T20I run-scorer in 2022.
India’s third most run-scorer in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022.
(Bowling)
Status | Matches (Innings) | Wickets | Average | Economy Rate | 4wk/5wk
| Best Bowling Figures |
T20I | 27 (23) | 20 | 27.20 | 8.50 | 1/0 | 4/33 |
T20 WC | 6 (6) | 8 | 18.25 | 8.11 | 0/0 | 3/30 |
India’s sixth most T20I wicket-taker in 2022.
India’s second most wicket-taker in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022.
All-rounder with 500+ T20I runs and 20 T20I wickets in 2022.
Sam Curran (England)
(Batting)
Status | Matches (Innings) | Runs | Average | Strike-rate | 100s/50s
| Highest Score |
T20I | 19 (11) | 67 | 8.37 | 104.68 | 0/0 | 17 |
T20 WC | 6 (2) | 12 | 12.00 | 85.71 | 0/0 | 6* |
(Bowling)
Status | Matches (Innings) | Wickets | Average | Economy Rate | 4wk/5wk
| Best Bowling Figures |
T20I | 19 (19) | 25 | 21.08 | 7.56 | 0/1 | 5/10 |
T20 WC | 6 (6) | 13 | 11.38 | 6.52 | 0/1 | 5/10 |
ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022 winner.
England’s leading T20I wicket-taker in 2022.
Second most wicket-taker in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022.
Player of the Tournament in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022.
Wanindu Hasaranga (Sri Lanka)
(Batting)
Status | Matches (Innings) | Runs | Average | Strike-rate | 100s/50s
| Highest Score |
T20I | 19 (16) | 154 | 11.84 | 120.31 | 0/0 | 36 |
T20 WC | 8 (6) | 25 | 5.00 | 73.52 | 0/0 | 9 |
(Bowling)
Status | Matches (Innings) | Wickets | Average | Economy Rate | 4wk/5wk
| Best Bowling Figures |
T20I | 19 (19) | 34 | 15.67 | 7.40 | 1/0 | 4/33 |
T20 WC | 8 (8) | 15 | 13.26 | 6.41 | 0/0 | 3/8 |
Fifth most T20I wicket-taker in 2022.
Sri Lanka’s leading T20I wicket-taker in 2022.
Leading wicket-taker in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022.
Only all-rounder with 150+ T20I runs and 30+ T20I wickets in 2022.
Haris Rauf (Pakistan)
(Bowling)
Status | Matches (Innings) | Wickets | Average | Economy Rate | 4wk/5wk
| Best Bowling Figures |
T20I | 23 (23) | 31 | 20.74 | 7.54 | 0/0 | 3/28 |
T20 WC | 7 (7) | 8 | 22.25 | 6.84 | 0/0 | 2/23 |
Pakistan’s leading T20I wicket-taker in 2022.
Seventh most T20I wicket-taker in 2022.
Third most wicket-taker for Pakistan in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022.
Josh Little (Ireland)
(Bowling)
Status | Matches (Innings) | Wickets | Average | Economy Rate | 4wk/5wk
| Best Bowling Figures |
T20I | 26 (26) | 39 | 18.92 | 7.58 | 1/0 | 4/35 |
T20 WC | 7 (7) | 11 | 17.18 | 7.00 | 0/0 | 3/22 |
Most T20I wicket-taker among the ICC Full Members in 2022.
Second most T20I wicket-taker in 2022.
Fifth most wicket-taker in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022.
Claimed a hat-trick in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022.
