India captain Virat Kohli has been named in the ICC ODI squad for the decade. He has taken place in the best Test team of the decade. He will also lead the best Test team of the decade in the long version. Kohli, who has shown an outstanding performance in the international arena for ten years, has also got a place in the T20 squad.
Indian right-handed batsman Kohli won his final award on Monday. Won the distinction of being the best male cricketer of the ICC decade. In other words, the Indian captain is the best cricketer of the ten years considered by the ICC in all three formats. He therefore won the Sir Gary Sobers Award for being the best of the decade. He is also the best ODI cricketer of the ICC decade.
Kohli has scored the most 20,396 international runs this decade to win the Gary Sobers award. Of the 70 centuries of his career, Kohli has scored the most 66 centuries this decade. Besides, in the last ten years, he has more than 94 fifties. Among the cricketers who have played at least 70 innings, Kohli has the highest average of 56.97.
My only wish is to contribute to the team's victory," Kohli told the ICC in a video message. That's all I try to do in every match. The result of what you want to do on the field is statistics.
Former Aussie captain and current top-order batsman Steve Smith has been named the ICC's Test Player of the Decade. Afghan leg-spinner Rashid Khan has become the best T20 cricketer of the decade. Also winning the ICC Spirit of Cricket Award is former Indian cricketer MS Dhoni, who won the ODI, T20 World Cup and Champions Trophy for India.