Cricket is a game of strategy, technique, and luck. All fans always find their favorite sport thrilling and exciting because this sport is unpredictable most times. Players always shock fans with their performances. We discuss here the top best finisher in cricket. These players entertain and amaze their fans with their performances. Next, we will discuss the Top 10 Cricket Best Finishers Of All Time.
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Complete List of Top 10 Cricket Best Finishers Of All Time
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No. | Player Name | Team |
1 | MS Dhoni | India |
2 | AB De Villiers | South Africa |
3 | Abdul Razzaq | Pakistan |
4 | Shahid Afridi | Pakistan |
5 | Michael Bevan | Australia |
6 | Viv Richards | West Indies |
7 | Lance Klusener | South Africa |
8 | Michael Hussey | Australia |
9 | Jos Buttler | England |
10 | Javed Miandad | Pakistan |
1. MS Dhoni – India
MS Dhoni was born on 7th July 1981. He was a former Indian cricketer and widely regarded as the greatest player in cricket history. Dhoni is known for his wicketkeeping, explosive batting, and captaincy. He currently plays in the IPL for Chennai Super Kings and is also captain of this team. Dhoni played a total of 112 successful run chases in his ODI career.
Position: Right-Handed Batsman / Wicketkeeper
Test Debut: 2nd December 2005 vs. Sri Lanka
ODI Debut: 23rd December 2004 vs. Bangladesh
T20I Debut: 1st December 2006 vs. South Africa
2. AB De Villiers – South Africa
AB De Villiers was born on 17th February 1984. He was a former South Africa player also named ICC ODI Player of the Year 3 times in his 15-year international career. ABD is one of 5 Wisden cricketers of the decade end of 2019. He’s regarded as the best player and best finisher of all time in cricket history. He chased so many scores his his career.
Position: Right-Handed Batsman / Wicketkeeper
Test Debut: 17th December 2004 vs. England
ODI Debut: 2nd February 2005 vs. England
T20I Debut: 24th February 2006 vs. Australia
3. Abdul Razzaq – Pakistan
Abdul Razzaq was born on the 2nd of December 1979. He was a former player of the Pakistan team and coach of Pakistan. Abdul is regarded as the best finisher in the cricket world. He’s on the squad of ICC World T20 2009 and won the tournament. Played a total of 265 ODI and 46 test matches.
Position: Right-Handed Batsman / Right-Arm Medium Pace Bowler
Test Debut: 5th November 1999 vs. Australia
ODI Debut: 1st November 1996 vs. Zimbabwe
T20I Debut: 28th August 2006 vs. England
4. Shahid Afridi – Pakistan
Shahid Afridi was born on 1st March 1977. He was a former professional Pakistani cricketer and former captain of Pakistan. Afridi was regarded as the greatest player of cricket he was known for his hard-hitting batting ability.
Position: Right-Handed Batsman / Right-Arm Leg Spinner
Test Debut: 22nd October 1998 vs. Australia
ODI Debut: 2nd October 1996 vs. Kenya
T20I Debut: 28th August 2006 vs. England
5. Michael Bevan – Australia
Michael Bevan was born on 8th May 1970. He was a professional former player of Australian cricket. He was regarded as the world’s finest ODI batsman he topped the ICC ODI batting ranking various times. Bevan was known for his ability to run between wickets at a very fast speed. Also, he’s known as the best finisher of cricket.
Position: Left-Handed Batsman / Slow Left-Arm Wrist Spin Bowler
Role: Batsman
Test Debut: 28th September 1994 vs. Pakistan
ODI Debut: 14th April 1994 vs. Sri Lanka
6. Viv Richards – West Indies
Viv Richards was born on 7th March 1952. He was a former West Indies professional player who played from 1974-1991. Richards is considered one of the greatest batsmen of cricket. He helped his team to win both the 1975 and 1979 World Cups.
Position: Right-Handed Batsman / Right-Arm Off-Break Bowler
Role: Batsman
Test Debut: 22nd November 1974 vs. India
ODI Debut: 7th June 1975 vs. Sri Lanka
7. Lance Klusener – South Africa
Lance Klusener was born on 4th September 1971. He was a former professional South African player and coach of South Africa. Lance is known for his explosive batting and fast medium bowling. He was famous for his ability to take wickets, explosive batting, for hit deck hard.
Position: Left-Handed Batsman / Right-Arm Medium Fast Bowler
Role: All-Rounder
Test Debut: 27th November 1996 vs. India
ODI Debut: 19th January 1996 vs. England
8. Michael Hussey – Australia
Michael Hussey was born on 27th May 1975. He was a professional former player of Australia and coach of this team. He was widely known by his nickname Mr Cricket. Hussey won many ICC titles- the 2006 ICC Champions trophy, 2007 Cricket World Cup, and 2009 ICC Champions trophy.
Position: Left-Handed Batsman / Right-Arm Medium Pace Bowler
Test Debut: 3rd November 2005 vs. West Indies
ODI Debut: 1st February 2004 vs. India
T20I Debut: 17th February 2005 vs. New Zealand
9. Jos Buttler – England
Jos Buttler was born on 8th September 1990. He is a professional England cricketer and also captain of the England National Team. Also plays, in many T20 leagues like IPL, BBL. Buttler is known for his aggressive batting.
Position: Right-Handed Batsman / Wicketkeeper
Test Debut: 27th July 2014 vs. India
ODI Debut: 21st February 2012 vs. Pakistan
T20I Debut: 31st August 2011 vs. India
10. Javed Miandad – Pakistan
Javed Miandad was born on 12th June 1957. He was a former Pakistani player and coach. He’s known for his unconventional style of batting and captaincy. Javed is regarded as the greatest batsman of Pakistan.
Position: Right-Handed Batsman / Right-Arm Leg Break Bowler
National Side: Pakistan
Test Debut: 9th October 1976 vs. New Zealand
ODI Debut: 11th June 1975 vs. West Indies
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