IND vs SA: The Indian team defeated South Africa by 9 wickets in the third ODI and won the series 2-1. The biggest hero of this victory was ‘Run Machine’ Virat Kohli, who was chosen ‘Player of the Series’ for his tremendous performance. Kohli not only spit fire with the bat, but also broke many big records.
37-year-old Virat Kohli showed in this series that he is still the uncrowned king of ODI cricket. He scored a total of 302 runs in three matches at an incredible average of 151.00 and strike rate of 117.05. Kohli has become the fourth oldest player to be named Player of the Series at the age of 37 years and 31 days.
By winning the title of ‘Player of the Series’ against South Africa, Virat Kohli has made a big record in the cricket world. Kohli won the 22nd ‘Player of the Series’ award of his international career. In this matter, he has taken a big lead over Sachin Tendulkar (19), who is called the ‘God’ of cricket.
Most MOS Awards in International
22 – Virat Kohli*
19 – Sachin Tendulkar
17 – Shakib Al Hasan
15 – Jacques Kallis
13 – David Warner
Most MOS awards in ODI format
15 – Sachin Tendulkar
12 – Virat Kohli*
11 – Sanath Jayasuriya
9 – Shaun Pollock
8 – Chris Gayle
Most unbeaten 50+ scores in ODI
37 times – Virat Kohli*
37 times – MS Dhoni
36 times – Jacques Kallis
32 times – Inzamam Ul Haq
29 times – Sachin Tendulkar
