5 hard hitting ODI players who failed in T20 cricket

Ricky Ponting in action during the 2003 World Cup Final

 

4) Nathan Astle

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Nathan Astle during an ODI for New Zealand
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Most destructive innings: 119 runs from 116 balls vs Pakistan in 2001, Dunedin

Nathan Astle had an excellent ODI career. He scored 7,090 runs in 223 matches. Having scored 16 centuries at a strike rate of 72.64, he is the second highest run scorer for New-Zealand after Stephen Fleming.

Though, he was unable to cope up with the shortest format. He played Twenty-20 matches with New Zealand and with the Mumbai Champs in the Indian Cricket League (ICL).

Having played a total of 22 Twenty-20 matches, he scored only 545 runs at a strike rate of 115.46.

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