T20I cricket is a recent development in the existing format of cricket, and its beginning can be traced back to 2003 when England and Wales Cricket Board started it. T20I is a 20 overs game in where two competing teams get to play a single inning.Canada is an associate member of ICC, and the Canadian Cricket Team made its T20I debut on August 02, 2008, against the Netherlands at Belfast. T20I cricket demands a high level of strength from the players in the team, and the batters have a dominant role in the format. We have examples of players who have shown extraordinary performance in T20I games from the Canadian Cricket Team.

1. Rizwan Ahmed Cheema 

Rizwan Ahmed Cheema is a former right-handed batter and right-arm medium bowler in the Canada Cricket Team who played his first T20I game against Pakistan at King City on October 10, 2008. He played his last T20I match against Hong Kong at Tolerance Oval on October 24, 2019. He played 24 T20I games, scored 389 runs in 24 innings with an average of 17.68. Rizwan made two half-centuries and took nine wickets in 15 innings with a bowling average of 42.44 and an economy of 7.64.

2. Hamza Tariq 

Hamza Tariq is a right-handed batter in the Canadian Cricket Team who made his T20I debut against Kenya at ICCA Dubai on March 15, 2013. He is one of Canada’s most promising batter . The Canadian batter has played 21 T20I matches and smashed 299 runs in 16 innings with an average of 29.90. He has hit three half-centuries as well.

3. Navneet Singh Dhaliwal 

Navneet Singh Dhaliwal is a right-handed batter in the Canadian Cricket Team who made his T20I appearance against the Cayman Islands at Sandys Parish on August 18, 2019. He played 18 T20I matches and smashed 612 runs in 17 innings with an average of 43.71.

4. Nitish Roenick Kumar 

Nitish Roenik Kumar is a former right-handed batter in the Canadian Cricket Team. Nicknamed Ronnie, the cricketer made his T20I debut against the Netherlands in Dubai on March 13, 2012, and played his last T20I against UAE on October 27, 2019. He is at the fourth position on the list of players with the most fifties in consecutive innings in T20I. Nitish played 18 T20I matches and scored 434 runs in 16 innings with an average of 31.00.

5. Ravinderpal Singh 

Ravinderpal Singh is a former right-handed batter in the Canadian Cricket Team who made his T20I premier against the Cayman Islands at Sandys Parish on August 18, 2019. He stands at second position in the list of players with the most runs in the debut match In T20I. He played 18 T20I games, smashed 407 runs in 15 innings with an average of 33.91, and hit a half-century.

6. Harvir Singh Baidwan 

Harvir Singh Baidwan is a former right-arm medium bowler and right-handed batter in the Canadian Cricket Team. The Canadian allrounder made his T20I premier against the Netherlands at Belfast on August 02, 2008, and played his last T20I on November 26, 2013, against Kenya at Sharjah. He bowled in 17 T20I matches and took 27 wickets in 17 innings with a bowling average of 15.22 and an economy of 7.63.

7. Dillon Heyliger 

Dillon Heyliger is a right-arm medium-fast bowler in the Canadian Cricket Team, who made his T20I appearance against the Cayman Islands at Sandys Parish on August 18, 2019. He holds the eighth position in the list of bowlers to take most wickets (3) in an innings in a career. Dillon played 17 T20I games and took 28 wickets in 17 innings with a bowling average of 14.07 and an economy of 6.60. The bowler also took one five-wicket haul.

8. Junaid Siddiqui 

Junaid Siddiqui is a leg-break bowler and right-handed batter in the Canadian Cricket Team who made his T20I appearance against the Netherlands in Dubai on March 13, 2012. He holds the record for second-most maidens in an innings in T20I. Junaid played 17 T20I matches and took 13 wickets in 17 innings with a bowling average of 23.61 and an economy of 5.48.

9. Saad Bin Zafar 

Saad Bin Zafar is a slow left-arm orthodox bowler and left-handed batter in the Canadian Cricket Team. He made his T20I debut against the Cayman Islands at Sandys Parish on August 18, 2019. The Canadian player has several records in his name. Some of them are -best economy rate (0.00) in an inning in T20I and most maidens in a T20I inning (4). He played 17 T20I games and took 24 wickets in 17 innings with a bowling average of 15.33 and an economy of 5.93.

10. Hiral Patel 

Hiral Patel is a right-handed batter in the Canadian Cricket Team who made his T20I debut against Ireland at Colombo on February 03, 2010. He is a rising player in Canada’s Cricket Team with great potential. Hiral has also played for Canada’s Under-19 Cricket Team. He played 15 T20I matches and scored 294 runs in 15 innings with an average of 21.00. He has made two half-centuries as well.