2020 Roundup: 9 memorable cricket moments captured in pictures

9. What happened in cricket in 2020 before the Covid-19 pandemic hit?

Rewinding the clock a little before the Covid-19 outbreak, Australian women won their 5th Women’s T20 World Cup title. They crushed a high spirited Indian side by 85 runs in the final world cup final to lift the trophy.

Australia celebrates winning the ICC Women's T20 Cricket World Cup

Before the Women’s T20 World Cup, young Indian stars reached the final of the Under 19 World Cup, that took place in South Africa earlier in 2020.

Firm favorites on this occasion, they were left startled by the zeal of their Bangladesh counterparts. India pushed hard for a win but could not break the spirit the Bangladeshi young guns, who went on to win a maiden U19 World Cup title for their country.

Bangladesh U-19 team celebrate their maiden world cup victory (Credits: cricket.com)

Cricket in 2020 was definitely a rollercoaster ride. As cricket fans we all hope that the pandemic subsides soon, so that the same old enthusiasm can be brought back to the sport we all love.