Chennai Super Kings CSK legend Suresh Raina has named his top three T20I batters of the current era, including South African wicketkeeper-batter Heinrich Klaasen. The former batter also stated that two Indian batters played a key role in T20Is following the retirements of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma last year.
Raina, who made his debut for India in 2005 against Sri Lanka, played 322 international matches, scoring 7,988 runs with seven centuries and 48 fifties. He was also among the top batters in the Indian Premier League IPL. The southpaw scored 5,568 runs in 205 matches, including one century and 39 fifties.
Suresh Raina Names Top Three T20I Batters of the Current EraSuresh Raina picked Heinrich Klaasen as the first in his top three T20I batters of the current era. Raina included Abhishek Sharma and T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav. The cricketer-turned-commentator recalled Abhishek's century in his last T20I against England.