The day has come for cricket lovers to witness the high-thrilling action between the 12 best teams in as the T20 world cup 2022 kicks off on Saturday. Unfortunately, two times T20 world cup champion, West Indies couldn't qualify for the super 12. However, Ireland, Zimbabwe, Sri Lanka, and, the Netherlands have qualified for the cricket extravaganza. The first match is between the T20 World Cup 2021 finalist and winner, New Zealand and Australia. In T20 cricket, finishers play a major role for their teams. The fours and sixes in the last overs by match finishers are the most exciting part T20 cricket. Here are the top 10 finishers for T20 World Cup 2022. Also read | T20 World Cup 2022: All-rounder to watch out for in the mega battle
1. Dinesh Karthik (India): The veteran wicket-keeper batsman is back in T20 cricket after showing off his form in IPL 2022 for RCB. With an impressive strike rate of 183.33 this season, he has been India’s key finisher for T20 World Cup 2022.
2. Mathew Wade (Australia): Mathew Wade played as a finisher as well as an opening batsman in T20 cricket. However, with veteran openers David Warner and Aaron Finch, his role as a finisher is very important. At the last T20 World Cup 2022, his 3 sixes against Pakistan in Semi-Finals is the most remembered knock in T20 world cup history.
3. Jimmy Neesham (New Zealand): Jimmy Neesham is a great finisher for Kiwis in T20 cricket. He is an impactful player both with the bat and the ball. In T20 World Cup 2021, he played the match-winning cameo of 27 runs off 11 deliveries against England in the semi-final was amazing.
4. Tim David (Australia): The Singapore-born batter made his international debut for Australia last month in the first T20I match against India and he made 54 runs off 27 balls against India in the third T20I. Tim David is known for his finishing skill in T20 cricket. He played a major role for former T20 world cup champion mighty Australia.
5. Liam Livingstone (England): Liam Livingstone is the star batter of England. He is the six-hitting machine. Recently, he made 100 runs off 42 deliveries against Pakistan in Pakistan.
6. Dasun Shanaka (Sri Lanka): Dasun Shanaka is the captain of Sri Lanka. Recently, he played magical knocks for Sri Lanka and won the Asia Cup 2022. He smashed unbeaten 33 runs off 18 balls against India in the crucial Super-12 match at the 2022 Asia Cup tournament. He scored 111 runs with a strike rate of 138.75 in the Asia Cup 2022.
7. David Miller (South Africa): David Miller is the veteran middle-order batsman of South Africa, he gave finishing match-winning touches many times. Recently, he made 481 runs at a strike rate of 142.72 in the IPL 2022 and the white-ball series against India is bilateral for him as he smashed 125 runs at a strike rate of 235.84 in three T20Is including one century.
8. Glenn Phillips (New Zealand): Glenn Phillips is the young finishing batter of New Zealand. He has scored 1094 runs in 49 T20Is at a strike rate of 145.47 and most recently, he smashed 60 runs off just 24 balls against Bangladesh.
