The story behind India’s ‘Best Fielder’ award that became a hot topic on social media

T. Dilip, the fielding coach of the Indian team, has come up with a creative way to announce the winner after every match.

'Best Fielder' award
‘Best Fielder’ award

Why the Best Fielder award ceremony started ?

The group control made the selection to introduce this workout for the World Cup so one can make it aggressive inside its group. In addition to garnering a number of fan interaction, it has additionally emerge as pretty well-favored withinside the locker room. Ravindra Jadeja and Shreyas Iyer have already been visible waving medals round their necks as they celebrate catches.
A BCCI official said, “After the three match ODI series in Australia, the team management felt that in order to maintain a competitive environment among the players, a session should be held to award a medal to the best fielder.” Beforehand, the team’s coaches verbally praised the players for the day.
It’s a novel idea that definitely caught people’s attention. T. Dilip, the fielding coach of the Indian team, has come up with a creative way to announce the winners after each match to add more color to the medal presentation.
During the India vs Bangladesh match in Pune, Jadeja catch at point was announced winner on the big screen at the stadium.
'Best Fielder' award
‘Best Fielder’ vs NZ

Best Fielder of Last match

India missed three catches against New Zealand in Dharamsala on Sunday. Despite missing a few easy chances, the Men in Blue made some great plays on the ground ball, especially when Shreyas Iyer caught Devon Conway in the fourth over of the innings, quickly taking over the Black Caps.
And the winner of the Best Fielder Award was Shreyas Iyer which was announced in a spider camera appearance.

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