3 batsmen who played less than 12 balls, but won “Man of the Match” for batting

In the cricket world, the hero of the match becomes the man of the match. If someone wants to become a man of the match as a batsman, then he has to score at least a half-century or a century. Only after that, he gets this honor. However, it is important for him to win the match for his team.

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However, this does not happen with every batsman. Sometimes some batsmen, even with their small roles, make such an important contribution to the team’s victory that it is more than any big century and half-century. This has also been seen many times in cricket history.

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Today we will tell you about those 3 batsmen. Who played less than 12 balls in the match. But even then, they got the man of the match in that match.

1) Moeen Ali

In February 2020, Moin Ali played some such role for the England team. Playing in a match against South Africa, he scored 39 runs in just 11 balls on the field of Durban. In which 3 fours and 4 sixes were also included. This inning was very special.

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This innings of Moeen Ali played an important role in helping the England team reach big scores. After which he also gave 36 runs in 3 overs in bowling. Due to which he became the Match of the Match.