CURRENT AFFAIRS

2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which Indian cricketer has been named in the Cricketers of the decade list?
A
Virat Kohli
B
Rohit Singh
C
Suresh Raina
D
Yuvraj Singh
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Virat Kohli was named in the Wisden cricketers of the decade list along with four other cricketers – Australia’s Steve Smith and women’s all-rounder Ellyse Perry, South Africa’s Dale Steyn and AB de Villiers . 1.

Detailed explanation-2: -The announcement of the ICC World XI Teams, along with the winners of the individual ICC awards, was made on 28 December 2020. Virat Kohli won Men’s Cricketer of the Decade.

Detailed explanation-3: -ICC Spirit of Cricket Award of the Decade: MS Dhoni.

Detailed explanation-4: -It was done to commemorate 50 years of ODI cricket. Kohli won it for 2010s but Sri Lanka’s Muttiah Muralitharan was picked the ODI player of the for the preceding decade (2000-2010). During this period he accounted for a staggering 335 wickets.

There is 1 question to complete.