Virat Kohli Receives ICC Men’s ODI Player of the Year 2023 Award Ahead of T20 WC Match

Star Indian batter Virat Kohli was honored with the ICC Men’s ODI Player of the Year 2023 award during a photo shoot ahead of India’s T20 World Cup campaign, highlighting his exceptional year with the bat. The award underscores Kohli’s remarkable performance, particularly during the 2023 World Cup.

Kohli’s 2023 World Cup campaign was spectacular, as he amassed a record-breaking 765 runs, the highest ever by an individual in a single edition of the tournament. Despite the Men in Blue falling short in the final, Kohli’s efforts earned him the prestigious Player of the Tournament award.

In an ICC video on Instagram, Kohli is seen posing in India’s T20 World Cup jersey during the photoshoot. He proudly wears the cap of the ICC ODI Team of the Year 2023 and holds his ICC Men’s ODI Player of the Year 2023 award, celebrating his stellar achievements.

Throughout 27 ODIs in 2023, Kohli scored an impressive 1,377 runs at an astounding average of 72.47, including eight fifties and six hundreds. He also surpassed Sachin Tendulkar to become the first batter to reach 50 ODI hundreds, achieving this milestone against New Zealand in the 2023 World Cup semifinal.

Kohli’s extraordinary performance throughout the year has solidified his status as one of the greatest batters in cricket history, and his accolades are a testament to his relentless dedication and skill. As he gears up for the T20 World Cup, fans eagerly anticipate more memorable moments from this cricketing legend.