Top 5 players to watch in white-ball cricket this year

White-ball cricket will head into the new season after a thrilling 2025 that was filled with runs, wickets, and individual brilliance.

By Mihir Korde

Updated - 05 Jan 2026, 15:28 IST

4 Min Read

3. Jacob Duffy

Jacob Duffy Photo Source: Joe Allison/Getty Images

New Zealand pacer Jacob Duffy enjoyed a sensational 2025. Featuring in 36 matches across formats, Duffy picked up 81 wickets, finishing as the highest wicket-taker of the year at an average of 17.11. He broke a 40-year-old record held by Sir Richard Hadlee, surpassing the legend’s tally of 79 wickets in a calendar year. He was effective in white-ball cricket, grabbing 21 wickets in 11 ODIs and 35 scalps in 21 T20Is, making 2025 a breakthrough year for himself. Entering a new year, the tall speedster will be confident to perform in the same manner.

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