The year 2024 has witnessed some stellar performances from the Indian cricket team, with players across all formats performing well. From bowling heroics to batting brilliance, these cricketers have played pivotal roles in India’s success on the field.
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India had a remarkable year in 2024, highlighted by their win in the ICC T20 World Cup at home. This was their first ICC trophy in 13 years, a momentous achievement that crowned them as the best in T20 cricket.
Among the standout players of 2024, Jasprit Bumrah emerged as the Player of the Tournament, leading the team with the ball to help India lift the title.
His consistency, especially in high-pressure situations, played a key role in India’s success.
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This article takes a look at the top 10 Indian cricketers in 2024, with a special focus on their performances in ODIs, Tests, and T20Is.
1. Jasprit Bumrah
Bumrah has been a force to reckon with in 2024, leading the bowling attack with unparalleled consistency and sharpness.
His incredible ability to bowl in the death overs and deliver under pressure makes him India’s most game-changing player currently.
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| Matches | Wickets | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | 86 | 13.76 |
2. Yashasvi Jaiswal
Jaiswal has been in brilliant form with the bat this year, scoring runs consistently and providing India with solid starts across formats.
| Matches | Runs | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | 1771 | 52.08 |
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3. Ravindra Jadeja
Jadeja has excelled in both departments this year, continuing to be a successful all-rounder. His ability to bowl tight spells and contribute valuable runs down the order has made him indispensable for the team.
Batting Stats
- Matches: 20
- Runs: 562
- Average: 26.76
Bowling Stats
- Matches: 20
- Wickets: 49
- Average: 25.95
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4. Shubman Gill
Shubman Gill has continued his rise as one of India’s most reliable top-order batsmen.
With a century in 2024 and multiple half-centuries, his consistency in the shorter formats stands out.
| Matches | Runs | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | 1189 | 39.63 |
5. Ravichandran Ashwin
Recently retired Ashwin’s contributions with both bat and ball have been invaluable.
His ability to bowl under pressure and make important breakthroughs has earned him a place in this list.
Batting Stats
- Matches: 11
- Runs: 310
- Average: 18.23
Bowling Stats
- Matches: 11
- Wickets: 47
- Average: 27.25
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6. Rohit Sharma
Rohit has had a mixed year in 2024, but his experience and leadership qualities still place him among India’s top players. His record in ODIs and T20Is shows his knack for big innings when the team needs it.
| Matches | Runs | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | 1154 | 31.18 |
7. Washington Sundar
Sundar has been a solid contributor in both departments, providing crucial breakthroughs with the ball and contributing decent runs in the lower order.
Batting Stats
- Matches: 19
- Runs: 640
- Average: 16.00
Bowling Stats
- Matches: 19
- Wickets: 40
- Average: 16.00
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8. Rishabh Pant
After recovering from the car accident, Pant has had his ups and downs in 2024.
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But his ability to counterattack and turn the game around with his aggressive style has made him a valuable player for India, especially in the shorter formats.
9. Virat Kohli
While Kohli’s form has not been at his peak in 2024, he still remains one of India’s most important players.
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10. Mohammed Siraj
Though sometimes expensive, Siraj has been an impact player in India’s pace attack, taking vital wickets in both Tests and limited-overs formats.
| Matches | Wickets | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | 40 | 33.85 |
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