Ricky Ponting to Sanath Jayasuriya: Players with most Player of the Match awards in International cricket

1) Sachin Tendulkar- 76 times

India’s legendary ‘Master Blaster’ Sachin Tendulkar had won this award the most times in international cricket. He had 76 Player of the Match awards to his name.

2) Virat Kohli- 69 times

India’s star batting maestro and former captain Virat Kohli is at the second place. He has 60 Player of the Match awards to his name.

3) Sanath Jayasuriya- 58 times

Sri Lanka’s legendary former allrounder Sanath Jayasuriya is at the third place, with 58 Player of the Match awards during his career.

4) Jacques Kallis- 57 times

Former South African allrounder Jacques Kallis is just one award behind Jayasuriya. Kallis had won the Player of the Match award 57 times during his career.

5) Kumar Sangakkara- 50 times

Sri Lanka’s former wicketkeeper-batter sits at the fifth players in the list. He had won Player of the Match award 50 times during his career.

6) Ricky Ponting- 49

Former Australian top order batting star Ricky Ponting is at the sixth place. Ponting had won 49 Player of the Match awards during his career.