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T20 World Cup: Sahibzada Farhan makes it to ICC’s Team of the Tournament

Sahibzada Farhan set new records with 383 runs and two centuries in the 2026 ICC T20 World Cup, becoming the only Pakistani in the Team of the Tournament.

  • The ICC named its Team of the Tournament on Monday, including Pakistani opener Sahibzada Farhan in the 12-member side.
  • By scoring 383 runs, Sahibzada Farhan became the highest scorer in a single T20 World Cup, the ICC said, 'Though Pakistan were patchy in the tournament, Sahibzada Farhan was consistently brilliant.'
  • Key match moments featured a record 176-run stand with Fakhar Zaman, a century against Namibia on February 18, 2026 at the SSC Ground, and a Super Eight century against Sri Lanka securing a five-run win.
  • The selection was undertaken by a five-member expert panel including Ian Bishop, Eoin Morgan, Natalie Germanos, Gaurav Saxena and Rex Clementine, who named Aiden Markram captain and Sanju Samson as Player of the Tournament.
  • Farhan was the lone Pakistani selected for the 12-player side, highlighting his individual achievement amid Pakistan national cricket team's Super Eight phase exit.
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Three Men On A Boat broke the news in on Monday, March 9, 2026.
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