Virat Kohli ICC Awards: Virat Kohli is at the top position in terms of winning ICC titles. Kohli is the player to have won the most individual ICC titles so far. Kohli was awarded the title of ICC ODI Cricketer of the Year for 2023. With this title, Kohli has a total of 10 individual ICC awards in his name.
In terms of winning ICC titles, former Sri Lankan wicketkeeper batsman Kumar Sangakkara and former Indian captain MM Dhoni jointly come second. Both the players have won 4 individual ICC titles in their respective careers. But Kohli has won 10 individual ICC titles. That means, no player is even close to Kohli in terms of winning ICC awards.
Kohli became ICC ODI Cricketer of the Year not for the first time but for the fourth time. He first won this title in 2012, when he was only 24 years old. Now he won this award for the fourth time at the age of 35. Meanwhile, Kohli also became ICC ODI Cricketer of the Year in 2017 and 2018.
With this year's ICC ODI Cricketer of the Year Award, Kohli became the first cricketer to win 10 ICC awards. Apart from this, he also became the first cricketer to win the ICC ODI Cricketer of the Year award four times.
These are Kohli's total 10 ICC Awards.
- Cricketer of the Decade- 2010s
- ODI Cricketer of the Decade- 2010s
- ODI Cricketer of the Year- 2012
- ODI Cricketer of the Year- 2017
- Cricketer of the Year- 2017
- Cricketer of the Year- 2018
- Test Cricket of the Year- 2018
- ODI Cricketer of the Year- 2018
- Spirit of Cricket Award- 2019
- ODI Cricketer of the Year- 2023.
Making waves in all three formats
Virat Kohli is one of those few players in the history of cricket who has the ability to adapt himself to all three formats and perform brilliantly. Till now the Indian batsman has played 113 Tests, 292 ODIs and 117 T20 International matches.
In 191 innings of Test, he has scored 8848 runs with the help of 29 centuries and 30 half-centuries, in which his high score has been 254* runs.
Apart from this, while batting in 280 innings of ODI, Kohli has scored 13848 runs at an average of 58.67. During this period he has scored 50 centuries and 72 half-centuries. Kohli is the player who has scored the most centuries in ODI cricket.
Whereas in 109 innings of T20 International, 4037 runs have been scored from Kohli's bat. During this period, he has batted at an average of 51.75 and strike rate of 138.15. Kohli has scored 1 century and 37 fifties in T20 International. Kohli is the highest run scorer in the format.
