Rising Indian all-rounder Washington Sundar has been awarded the India cricket team's 'Impact Fielder' Award for his outstanding fielding performance in the T20I series against Bangladesh. Fielding coach T Dilip praised Washington's improvement and noted that he appeared as a "different" player in terms of his fielding skills. With a record-breaking total of 297 and a dominant 133-run victory, India completed a 3-0 sweep of the T20I series and a 5-0 sweep overall, with a stunning century from Sanju Samson.
Washington Sundar Earns India's 'Impact Fielder' Award
In recognition of his exceptional fielding performance during the recent T20I series against Bangladesh, rising Indian all-rounder Washington Sundar has been honored with the Indian cricket team's 'Impact Fielder' Award.
The 23-year-old Sundar showcased his impressive fielding skills throughout the series, consistently demonstrating alertness and agility on the field. Fielding coach T Dilip praised Sundar's remarkable improvement, stating that he appeared as a "different" player compared to his previous fielding performances.
India's Dominant Victory
India wrapped up the T20I series against Bangladesh with an emphatic 3-0 sweep, completing a dominant 5-0 victory across all formats. The team secured a record-breaking total of 297 runs in the second T20I, with Sanju Samson scoring a stunning century. India's comprehensive victory underscored their dominance in the series.
Top 5 FAQs
1. What is the 'Impact Fielder' Award?
The 'Impact Fielder' Award recognizes the player who makes the most significant contributions to the team's fielding performance. It considers factors such as number of catches, run-outs, and other defensive plays.
2. How has Washington Sundar improved as a fielder?
Sundar has undergone rigorous training to enhance his fielding abilities. He has focused on improving his reflexes, agility, and throwing accuracy.
3. Who was the previous recipient of the 'Impact Fielder' Award?
Prior to Sundar, Ravindra Jadeja was the recipient of the 'Impact Fielder' Award.
4. What is Washington Sundar's role in the Indian cricket team?
Sundar is a versatile all-rounder who provides balance to the team. He contributes as a left-arm spinner, a right-handed middle-order batsman, and a skilled fielder.
5. What are India's upcoming cricket matches?
India's next series is scheduled against Sri Lanka, comprising three T20Is and three ODIs. The T20I series will commence on January 3, 2023, in Mumbai.
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