There were some notable performances in One-day international cricket during 2023. Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill, Mohammed Shami and Daryl Mitchell were nominated for the cricketer of the year in One-day international cricket last year.
It was a sensational year for all these four players in the One-day international during 2023. Virat Kohli and Shubman Gill showed their class with some lovely performances in ODI cricket.
Here we look at the performances of all these players in One-day international during 2023.
- Virat Kohli
Virat Kohli looked in great touch during 2023 in One-day internationals. Kohli finished as the 2nd leading run getter last year with 1377 runs from 27 matches (24 innings) including 6 centuries and 8 half-centuries at an average of 72.47. During ODIs last year, Kohli registered his best score of 166 not out against Sri Lanka at Vizag.
Kohli was the leading run scorer in the 2023 World Cup played in India. He scored 765 runs from 11 matches (11 innings) with best score of 117 against New Zealand. During that tournament, Kohli hit 3 centuries and 6 half-centuries. Despite his efforts, the Indian team could not win the World Cup losing to Australia.
- Shubman Gill
Shubman Gill had a dream year during 2023 in One-day international cricket. He finished as the leading run scorer with 1584 runs from 29 matches (29 innings) including 5 centuries and 9 half-centuries with the best score of 208 in the 1st One-day international match against NZ at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad.
Playing his first World Cup, Gill looked impressive with 352 from 9 matches (9 innings) with 4 half-centuries including the best score of 92 against Sri Lanka at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai.
- Daryl Mitchell
Daryl Mitchell had a brilliant performance in the One-day international in 2023 for New Zealand. He made 1204 runs from 26 matches (25 innings) including 5 centuries and 3 half-centuries with the best score of 134 in the first semi-finals against New Zealand at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai.
He finished as the leading run scorer for New Zealand in the World Cup 2023 with 552 runs from 10 matches (9 innings) including 2 centuries and 2 half-centuries including the best score of 134 in the first semi-finals against India.
- Mohammed Shami
Mohammed Shami performed brilliantly in the ODI format in 2023. He showed his class with some lovely bowling efforts that helped Team India register memorable victories.
Shami finished as the 3rd leading wicket-taker during 2023 in ODI format. He grabbed 43 wickets from 19 matches (19 innings) at an economy of 5.32 runs per over with best figures of 7 for 57 in the first semi-finals against New Zealand. During his brilliant run, Shami took 1-time four-wicket haul and then took 5 wicket haul four times.
He was the leading wicket-taker in the 2023 World Cup with 24 wickets from 7 matches ( 7 innings) at an economy of 5.26 runs per over. During his brilliant run, Shami took one four-wicket haul and three-wicket hauls including a match-winning spell of 7 for 57 in the semi-finals against NZ.
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