Virat Kohli, one of the most decorated cricketers, has an impressive tally of awards to his name. He has been honored twice with the Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for ICC Cricketer of the Year in 2017 and 2018. He’s also clinched the ICC ODI Player of the Year award thrice, in 2012 and then again in 2017. Kohli was named as the captain of the ICC Test Team of the Year in 2017. His contributions to sports have been recognized with national honors too, as he was awarded the Padma Shri in 2017. He has been a consistent presence in the ICC ODI Team of the Year, making it in 2012, 2014, and twice as captain in 2016 and 2017. His excellence in cricket was further acknowledged with the Arjuna Award in 2013 and the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna in 2018. To cap off a remarkable decade, he was bestowed with the Sir Garfield Sobers Award for ICC Men’s Cricketer of the Decade for the period of 2010-2020
List Of Awards of Virat Kohli
- Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy (ICC Cricketer of the Year): 2017, 2018
- ICC ODI Player of the Year: 2012, 2017
- ICC Test Team of the Year: 2017 (captain)
- Padma Shri: 2017
- ICC ODI Team of the Year: 2012, 2014, 2016 (Captain), 2017 (Captain)
- Arjuna Award: 2013
- Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna: 2018
- Sir Garfield Sobers Award for ICC Men’s Cricketer of the Decade(2010-2020)