Will Jacks Matches Shane Watson's 2009 Global Feat, Joins Elite Two-Player Club
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Will Jacks Equals Shane Watson's World Record, Becomes 2nd Player with 4 POTM Awards
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News18•27-02-2026, 23:22
Will Jacks Equals Shane Watson's World Record, Becomes 2nd Player with 4 POTM Awards
•England's Will Jacks matched Shane Watson's 2009 world record, earning his fourth Player of the Match award in a single T20 World Cup edition.
•Jacks achieved this feat with a match-winning 32 not-out and two wickets against New Zealand in a Super-Eights clash.
•He previously secured POTM awards against Nepal, Italy, and Sri Lanka for his all-round performances.
•Jacks expressed his excitement, calling the New Zealand match his favorite due to the tight finish and his calm approach.
•With 191 runs and 7 wickets, Jacks is only the third player to achieve such combined tallies in a T20 World Cup, alongside Watson (2012) and Sikandar Raza (2022).
