Best T20 XI of 2019 

Middle-order, wicket-keeper

Virat Kohli (c) (Matches - 10, Runs - 466, Average - 77.67, Strike-rate - 147.94)

Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli missed a majority of the T20 games in the first half of the year as the entire focus was on the World Cup. However, once the World Cup was over, Kohli shifted his focus back to T20s and returned to the side with a bang.

Kohli ended the year as India's leading run-scorer of the year in T20I with 466 runs at a spectacular average of 77.67. He will want to continue the good run in T20 cricket as India eye next year's T20 World Cup.

Babar Azam (Matches - 10, Runs - 374, Average - 41.56, Strike-rate - 137)

Babar Azam

Pakistan's Babar Azam also had a productive year in T20 cricket as he scored 374 runs at an impressive average of 41.56. With the extra responsibility of captaincy on his shoulders, Babar will know that he will have to continue scoring big runs.

Tim Seifert (wk) (Matches - 12, Runs - 276, Average - 23, Strike-rate - 138.69)

Tim Seifert

New Zealand have shown immense faith in the ability of Tim Seifert, who has emerged as New Zealand's first-choice wicket-keeper. Seifert played some blazing innings in the top-order, scoring 276 runs at an average of 23 and a strike-rate of 138.69.