There is a crystal clear reason behind what makes ICC events such a prestigious outing. Apart from being a global platform for teams to showcase their match winning skills, it provides an ideal opportunity for rookies to transform themselves into seasoned campaigners.
An ICC event, like the ICC Champions Trophy, is the perfect platform for any relatively inexperienced international cricketer to leave a long lasting impression and turn into an overnight sensation.
Who can forget the case of a certain Yuvraj Singh, who burst on to the international circuit in ICC Champions Trophy 2000 in Nairobi? The 18-year-old chocolate faced southpaw demolished the reputed Australian bowling attack with effortless grace to deliver a crucial win for India right in his debut innings and became the golden eyed boy of a billion souls in India.
Keeping such an inspiring criteria in mind, below, we have a look at five such names, who can turn into overnight sensations with impressive performances in the upcoming edition of the ICC Champions Trophy.