Player of the Series award is always given to that player who was the highlight of that series. Players who have outperformed every player get their hands on Player of the Series awards in bilateral series. In this article, we will tell you the 5 players with most Player of the Series awards in international cricket.
#5 David Warner
Australian left-handed opening batsman, David Warner has played 126 bilateral series in his career. He won the Player of the Series award 13 times in his career.
#4 Jacques Kallis
One of the best fast-bowling all-rounders to ever play the game of cricket, Jacques Kallis of South Africa is No.4 on our list. he won 15 Player of the Series awards in 148 bilateral series in his career.
#3 Shakib Al Hasan
Legendary spin all-rounder of Bangladesh, Shakib Al Hasan is at No.3 on our list. Shakib Al Hasan is an all-rounder and all-rounders have always a higher chance of winning the Player of the Series award. In 160 bilateral series, Shakib has 17 Player of the Series awards.
#2 Sachin Tendulkar
Popularly known as the God of cricket, Sachin Tendulkar is at No.2 on our list. there was no bigger match winner than Sachin Tendulkar in his era, in 183 series of his career, Sachin was 20 times player of the Series.
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#1 Virat Kohli
At No.1 we have none other than the most consistent batsmen across the formats of the game, Virat Kohli. There is no one equally consistent in every format like Virat Kohli. In 161 bilateral series, he won 21 Player of the Series awards.
