Dilshan Madushanka nominated for top ICC Award

Posted by Editor on January 3, 2024 – 5:35 pm

Dilshan Madushanka

Sri Lanka’s ace left-arm seamer Dilshan Madushanka was at the moment nominated for the ICC Males’s Rising Cricketer of the Yr 2023.

The 23-year-old got here in as an harm substitute to Dushmantha Chameera throughout the ICC World Cup Qualifier Event and he cashed in when given the chance.

Madushanka entered with one for 38 towards The Netherlands, kicking into gear with a barnstorming three for 15-performance towards Zimbabwe, taking the wickets of each openers and Wessly Madhevere at quantity three.

A spell of 1 for 49 towards the West Indies adopted, earlier than a Participant of the Match efficiency within the event closing in one other assembly with the Dutch, taking three for 18 in seven overs.

The short, stepped up on the World Cup, claiming 11 wickets in his first 4 outings, with a four-for 49-performance towards the Dutch once more.

Madushanka went on to complete with 21 wickets at a mean of 25 in the primary event, with a five-wicket haul towards India, and three for 69 towards Bangladesh.

On the T20I facet, six of Madushanka’s dozen wickets had been claimed on the T20 Asia Cup, doing so at an financial system of 25.83.

Madushanka’s title dominated the highest of India’s scorecard, taking 5 of their high six within the warmth of the Wankhede Stadium deep into the Cricket World Cup group stage.

The left-arm hushed the group with a ripsnorter to dismiss Rohit Sharma within the first over and returned to take away Shubman Gill and Virat Kohli in successive overs by way of the center.

Madushanka went on to strike twice on the loss of life, claiming Suryakumar Yadav and Shreyas Iyer.

(ICC)