Best XI of the year 2018 across all the formats

#8 Kuldeep Yadav (India)

Kuldeep picked up 76 wickets at an average of 17.09

Kuldeep Yadav is an emerging chinaman bowler from India. He has played 3 Tests, 19 ODIs and 9 T20Is in 2018. He picked up 76 wickets at an average of 17.09 and strike rate 22.2. He is the first bowler to pick a fifer in each format in the year 2018. He has recorded the best bowling figures at Trent Bridge. His bowling figures were 6/25 against England on 12 July 2018. Currently, he is ranked No.3 bowler in ODI and T20I format.

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#9 Kagiso Rabada (South Africa)

Kagiso Rabada

Kagiso Rabada is one of the most dreaded pacers of the current generation. He has played 9 Tests, 14 ODIs and 2 T20Is in 2018. He picked up 71 wickets at an average of 22.32 and strike-rate 36.2. He picked up a ten-wicket haul and two fifers in Tests. He replaced James Anderson as no. 1 Test bowler. Currently, he is the No. 4 bowler in ODIs.

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#10 Trent Boult (New Zealand)

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Trent Boult is the most dependable bowler for New Zealand in all formats. He has played 6 Tests, 12 ODIs and 8 T20Is in 2018. He picked up 57 wickets at an average of 28 and strike rate 39.4. He picked up two fifers ( 1 in Test and 1 in ODI). He picked a hat-trick against Pakistan 7 November 2018 at Abu Dhabi. Currently, he is ranked No. 8 in ODI.

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#11 Jasprit Bumrah (India)

Jasprit Bumrah

Jasprit Bumrah is the most dependable bowler for India in all formats. He has played 8 Tests, 13 ODIs and 8 T20Is in 2018. He has picked up 69 wickets at an average of 21.81 and strike-rate 41.4. He has picked up two 5 Test fifers in just 4 Tests since his debut in this format. Currently, he is No. 1 bowler in ODI.