December 6 seems to be a lucky birth date for individuals who wish to become cricketers. As per the website cricketnmore.com, as many as 34 cricketers from different parts of the world were born on this date. This includes Indian cricketers, overseas stars as well as some domestic level players.
The list is so long that one can form three playing XIs, and still, there will be one extra player available for selection. In this listicle now, we will form the strongest playing XI from the list of players who were born on this date.
Openers – Nasir Jameshed and Glenn Phillips (wk)
Former Pakistan batter Nasir Jamshed will open the batting with South Africa-born New Zealand wicket-keeper batter Glenn Phillips. While Jamshed has disappeared from the international level, Phillips has represented the Blackcaps in multiple ICC events.
Middle Order – Sean Ervine, Harry Tector, Ravindra Jadeja, Karun Nair, Andrew Flintoff and Ashan Madushanka
Sri Lanka’s domestic cricket star Ashan Madushanka will feature in the middle-order along with international cricket stars, namely Zimbabwe’s Sean Ervine, Ireland’s Harry Tector, India’s Ravindra Jadeja and Karun Nair plus former England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff.
Ravindra Jadeja will be the vice-captain of India in the upcoming T20I series against South Africa. Karun Nair is best-known for his triple hundred in a Test match against England in Chennai.
Bowlers – Jasprit Bumrah, RP Singh and Malcolm Jarvis
The bowling department features three fast bowlers. Jasprit Bumrah will lead the pace attack with 2007 T20 World Cup winner RP Singh present as the left-arm pace-bowling option. Former Zimbabwean pacer Malcolm Jarvis completes the pace attack as well as the team.
