7 Indian cricketers with Most Player of the Match awards in Tests

By Sidhant Maheshwari
Published on | Feb 19, 2024

Sachin Tendulkar - #1

The Master Blaster won a total of 14 Player of the Match awards in 200 Tests.

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Rahul Dravid - #2

The Wall, Rahul Dravid - The current coach of Team India is second on the list with 11 PoTM awards from 164 Tests.

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Ravindra Jadeja - #3

World No. 1 all-rounder, Ravindra Jadeja, who was adjudged the Player of the Match in the 3rd Test in Rajkot has now taken his tally to 10.

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Virat Kohli - #4

King Kohli, like Jadeja, has won 10 Player of the Match awards. While Jadeja has won 10 in 70 Tests, Kohli has 10 in 113 games.

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Anil Kumble - #5

India's highest wicket-taker, Anil Kumble, too has won 10 PoTM awards in Tests. He played 132 Tests for India.

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R Ashwin - #6

The off-spinner is right behind Jaddu, Kohli and Kumble, with 9 Man of the Match awards in 98 Tests.

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Virender Sehwag - #7

The swashbuckling opener won 8 PoTM awards in 104 Tests. Kapil Dev also won 8, but he featured in 131 Tests.

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