Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, quite a bit much less cricket was performed this 12 months in comparison with the previous. Solely 22 Take a look at matches have been performed this 12 months, the bottom variety of Take a look at matches in a calendar 12 months since 1991. ODIs and T20Is suffered the same destiny as properly.
Regardless of this, prime worldwide cricketers showcased their class in testing instances. English gamers have been concerned in a lot of the Take a look at cricket this 12 months, with West Indies and Pakistan touring the nation throughout peak pandemic time, a transfer that introduced normalcy again.
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Pakistan began the 12 months with a Take a look at match in opposition to Bangladesh and ended the 12 months with a Take a look at match in opposition to New Zealand. Pakistan performed 5 Take a look at matches, 3 ODIs, and 11 T20Is in 2020.
After the ICC’s Groups of the Decade stirred controversy for being biased, Cricinfo determined to create their very own Groups of the 12 months throughout all codecs. Cricinfo has included three Pakistani gamers in numerous codecs. Allow us to take a look on the groups to search out out who they’re.
Cricinfo Take a look at Group of the 12 months
| Shan Masood | Jos Buttler (WK) |
| Dom Sibley | Stuart Broad |
| Kane Williamson (C) | Tim Southee |
| Babar Azam | Nathan Lyon |
| Ben Stokes | Kyle Jamieson |
| Jermaine Blackwood |
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Cricinfo ODI Group of the 12 months
| Aaron Finch (C) | Ravi Jadeja |
| David Warner | Jofra Archer |
| Virat Kohli | Alzarri Joseph |
| Steve Smith | Adam Zampa |
| KL Rahul (wk) | Josh Hazlewood |
| Glenn Maxwell |
Cricinfo T20I Group of the 12 months
| Quinton De Kock (WK) | Shadab Khan |
| Jos Buttler | Rashid Khan |
| KL Rahul | Jasprit Bumrah |
| AB de Villiers | Jofra Archer |
| Nicholas Pooran | Shaheen Afridi |
| Kieron Pollard (C) |