The Cricket World Cup is a grand stage where cricketing legends are born and iconic moments are etched into the annals of history. Over the years, we've witnessed young talents making their mark on this prestigious tournament, often against the odds. In this blog, we'll celebrate 10 of the youngest players to have made a significant impact in the Cricket World Cup.
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10 Youngest Players to Make an Impact in the Cricket World Cup
ICC World Cup • 18 Sept, 2023 • 3,970 Views • ⭐ 5.0
Written by Shivani Chourasia
Virat Kohli (Debuted in WC 2011)
Virat Kohli, the modern-day maestro, made his World Cup debut in 2011 for the Indian cricket team. He was just 22 years old at the time. Kohli's impactful performances with the bat have since made him one of the leading contemporary cricketers.
Shakib Al Hasan (Debuted in WC 2007)
Shakib Al Hasan from Bangladesh made his World Cup debut in 2007 at the age of 20. His all-round skills and consistency have been instrumental in Bangladesh's progress in international cricket.
Babar Azam (Debuted in WC 2019)
Pakistan's batting sensation, Babar Azam, made his World Cup debut in 2019 as a 24-year-old. He has quickly risen through the ranks and is often compared to the greats of the game.
Jaspreet Bumrah (Debuted in WC 2019)
Known for his exceptional bowling skills, Jaspreet Bumrah represented India in his first World Cup in 2019. At the age of 25, he has become India's go-to bowler in critical situations.