World Cup 2019, ICC Declares Best XI of the Tournament

The panel is selected by the ICC to honour players who performed well in the tournament.
World Cup 2019, ICC Declares Best XI of the Tournament

A day after England won their maiden World Cup title crushing New Zealand at Lord's, the ICC declared the team of the tournament on Monday. The board is chosen by the ICC to respect players who performed well in the competition.

New Zealand's captain and player of the competition Kane Williamson has been named as the captain of an ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2019 group.

Newly-crowned world champions England are the most represented with four selections in the side, while runners-up, the Black Caps have two in the team.

Different players originate from the losing semi-finalists India and Australia, who have two each, while Bangladesh's Shakib Al Hasan is the just one from his group.

The group was chosen by previous international players and commentators Ian Bishop, Ian Smith and Isa Guha, alongside cricket author Lawrence Booth, while ICC General Manager Cricket, Geoff Allardice, was the fifth part and convener of the advisory group.

The group of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2019 (in batting order) is: 

Jason Roy (England) – 443 runs at 63.28 

Rohit Sharma (India) – 648 runs at 81.00 

Kane Williamson (c) (New Zealand) – 578 runs at 82.57 

Joe Root (England) – 556 runs at 61.77 

Shakib Al Hasan (Bangladesh) – 606 runs at 86.57, 11 wickets at 36.27 

Ben Stokes (England) – 465 runs at 66.42, seven wickets at 35.14 

Alex Carey (wk) (Australia) – 375 runs at 62.50, 20 dismissals 

Mitchell Starc (Australia) – 27 wickets at 18.59 

Jofra Archer (England) – 20 wickets at 23.05 

Lockie Ferguson (New Zealand) – 21 wickets at 19.47 

Jasprit Bumrah (India) – 18 wickets at 20.61 

Jason Roy gets approval at the highest point of the order for his tone-setting splendor for England that saw him beat damage during the competition to push his side to the title.

Roy had five scores of more than 50 of every seven innings during the competition, including one enormous ton against Bangladesh in Cardiff and furthermore created the toss from the outfield that tied the too finished and gave England the wonder.

India's Rohit Sharma is perhaps the most effortless determination in this group, as he was the competition's top run scorer and broke a record five centuries in the competition.

Williamson comes in at number three and is selected captain of the group. The Black Caps star scored a larger number of runs than any skipper has ever done before at a World Cup and drove his side easily from beginning to end.

Joe Root comes in at number four for the group after a World Cup that saw him complete as England's top run-scorer, fifth in general in the competition, with tons against Pakistan and West Indies and three half-hundreds of years.

Shakib Al Hasan had a very superb competition, averaging 87 with the bat with two centuries and five further half hundreds of years, yet still figured out how to contribute with 11 wickets too with his left-arm turn.

Individual all-rounder Ben Stokes is likewise a solid metal determination – his heroics in the final were the stuff of fantasy however he was additionally an image of consistency all through the competition for England.

Behind the stumps, Alex Carey affected 20 dismissals this competition, just Kiwi Tom Latham oversaw more, while the Australian additionally cudgeled 375 runs at a normal of 60.

Nearby Carey, his comrade, and the competition's top wicket-taker with 27, Mitchell Starc likewise incorporated into the group.

Jofra Archer – a legend of the too over in the final and showing up in his first World Cup – guaranteed 20 wickets at a noteworthy economy rate of 4.57 to win his spot.

New Zealand's Lockie Ferguson completed second in the wicket diagrams with 21, incorporating three in the final just as a surprising catch, while likewise going at under five runs an over.

Last but by no means least is Jasprit Bumrah, the world's No.1 ODI bowler who lived up to that billing with 18 wickets while still only going for 4.41 runs an over – better than any other bowler on the top wicket-takers list.

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