Cricket’s Finest: Top 5 T20I Players with the Highest Number of Player of the Match Awards
The T20 International (T20I) format is known for its thrilling, high-octane cricket, where individual brilliance often shines through. The Player of the Match (POTM) awards in T20Is recognize those exceptional performances that turn the tide of a game. Here’s a look at the top 5 T20I players who have accumulated the most Player of the Match awards, showcasing their ability to deliver under pressure and make a significant impact in crucial moments.
5. Mohammad Nabi
In T20 Internationals, Afghanistan’s Muhammad Nabi, an all-rounder, has amassed over 2,100 runs and claimed over 90 wickets. He is fifth in T20I history with 14 Player of the Match victories. Nabi, who is well-known for his off-spin and finishing abilities, is a valuable player in international cricket. He is proficient with both the bat and the ball.
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4. Sikandar Raza
Zimbabwe Similar to Mohammad Nabi, Sikandar Raza has received 14 Player of the Match honors in Twenty20 International cricket. In Zimbabwe, Raza’s standing is comparable, having amassed 1,947 runs and 60 wickets in the format.
3.Rohit Sharma
In T20 International cricket, Indian skipper Rohit Sharma has received 15 Player of the Match honors. He has participated in 159 Twenty20 Internationals since making his debut in 2007 and has won two Player of the Series trophies. With a strike rate of 140.89 and an average of 32.05 over 4,231 T20I runs, Rohit has amassed a record five hundreds.
2.Suryakumar Yadav
In just 68 appearances, Suryakumar Yadav has received 15 Player of the Match honors in T20 International cricket. He is regarded as India’s 360-degree hitter because of his proficiency striking the ball to all sections of the ground. 2,340 T20I runs with a strike average of 167.74 have been scored by Suryakumar.
1.Virat Kohli
In 125 T20 International matches for India, Virat Kohli has earned 16 Player of the Match trophies. The iconic cricket player is still one of the game’s greatest players, displaying remarkable talent and reliability in the game’s shortest format.
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